Challenging race for Nakagami in Misano

IDEMITSU Honda LCR rider Takaaki Nakagami has ended the 17th on Sunday race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.

Despite the challenges due to a lack of rear grip and some chattering, Nakagami’s race in Misano proved his unwavering determination. The Japanese rider faced one of the most demanding weekends of the season, unable to ride as he needed to secure points. However, Nakagami’s never-surrender spirit shone through as he pushed the limits with the package he had and finished the race gathering valuable information. Ahead of the following rounds, Nakagami looks forward to trying new things to take a step and notice some progression.

“It was a tough race, but we were prepared for the challenges we faced. Despite the lack of rear grip and the chattering, we didn’t give up and pushed as hard as we could. We are now focused on the Asian rounds, determined to try new things and make significant improvements to our bike’s performance.”