[kropotkin thinks...] - Bridgestone Press Release: Shinji Aoki Explains Why Asymmetri

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Bridgestone today issued their usual post-race debrief discussing how their tires held up at the last Grand Prix, this time at the Sachsenring. There was much controversy at the German racetrack over the number of crashes, with riders responding positively to media suggestions that an asymmetric front tire may help. Bridgestone's Motorsport Tyre Development Manager Shinji Aoki addresses this, and other questions in the press release.

German MotoGP™ debrief with Shinji Aoki

Wednesday 17 July 2013

Bridgestone slick compounds available: Front: Soft & Hard. Rear: Soft, Medium & Hard (Asymmetric)
Bridgestone wet tyre compounds available: Soft (Main), Hard (Alternative)

Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez won his second race of the season at Sachsenring after overcoming the challenges of Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Cal Crutchlow and Yamaha Factory Racing’s Valentino Rossi who placed in second and third place respectively.

Round Number:
8


Year:
2013


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