Enea Bastianini fights to sixth in ValenciaGP

Valencia Grand Prix between lights and shadows for Italtrans Racing Team, on track at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit for the 14th and next to last round of the season.

Arrived at this second consecutive round on the Spanish track as leader of the Moto2 World Championship, Enea Bastianini raced with concentration, strategy and heart, confirming the leadership of the standings.

His race was conditioned by a tough qualifying, starting from the fourth row of the grid with the 12th time and out of the fight for the podium. Already in the top ten at the end of lap 1, Bastianini set a great pace of 1’35” for the whole race and finished 6th.
A solid race at the end of which he is even more leader of the Moto2 World Championship 14 points ahead Lowes and 18 Marini. The final challenge will be next weekend at Portimao.

“Positive race even though we suffered at T4 all weekend long. We scored important points for the standings, but we could do something more. We are still leader and now we have to be focused for next challenge in Portimao”.

Credits: Italtrans Racing Team