Bridgestone Press Release: Shinji Aoki On Hard Tires And A Greasy Track At Jerez

Bridgestone issued their customary press release after the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez. In this debrief, Shinji Aoki discusses the difficulties in matching tires to temperature at Jerez, a track which is abrasive when cold and greasy when hot.Spanish MotoGP™ debrief with Shinji AokiMonday, May 4 2015Bridgestone slick compounds available: Front: Soft, Medium & Hard; Rear: Soft, Medium & Hard (Asymmetric)Bridgestone wet tyre compounds available: Hard (Main), Soft (Alternative – front), Extra-hard (Alternative – rear)Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Jorge Lorenzo was in peerless form throughout the Spanish Grand Prix race weekend, culminating in a masterful race victory ahead of Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez and Yamaha stablemate Valentino Rossi who finished in second and third place respectively. Not only did Lorenzo win the race, he took a clean sweep of accolades including setting a new Circuit Best Lap record in qualifying, a new Circuit Record Lap during the race and completing the race in record time, beating the old mark by twenty seconds. Round Number:  4 Year:  2015 read more