While most journos and fans are trying to follow what’s happening in Sepang, at sunny Valencia a couple of CRT and Moto3 teams for a total of six rider are already on track for a two day test; Randy de Puniet and Aleix Espargaro with Aspar’s ART (Aprilia has brought a new chassis) and newly signed Mattia Pasini who took Anthony West’s place in MotoGP’s CRT Speed Master team after the Australian couldn’t find the funding.
We’ll follow up if they release statements or lap times, so check back with us later.
Update: Lap times via Circuit Valencia Twitter feed: @RandydePuniet14 leads #MotoGP (CRT) test in Valencia, 1.
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3 (38 laps) @AleixEspargaro 2nd 1.
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7 and @MattiaPasini 3rd 1.
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