Red Bull KTM and Brad Binder have lots to ponder after star rider finished sixth in Spanish MotoGP to slip down to seventh in the title race.
Red Bull KTM star slips to seventh in the MotoGP world championship standings.Brad Binder and his Red Bull KTM team will have to find a spark somewhere in order reignite their challenge in the
Binder had to answer to the Ducati brigade during the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday and finished in sixth place, 7.8 seconds off the pace. Had title race leader Jorge Martin not crash out while in the lead, Ducati would have probably occupied the top six places in the main race at Jerez.Binder, his team-mate Jack Miller and KTM Tech3 rider Pedro Acosta, who has been sensational on the RC16 this season, could just not match the pace up front.
“There was a lot of chatter from the first lap and it made it difficult to carry corner speed. We need to sit down and work out what was going on because that was the first time we had the issue this weekend.”KTM has Monday to work on their machines during the one-day official MotoGP test at Jerez. According to team boss Francesco Guidotti they will try out some things Pedrosa used during the Spanish Grand Prix.“We have the test and some interesting things to try.
Brad Binder’s younger brother Darryn Binder finished 19th in Moto2 on Sunday. The Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP rider has only earned one point this season.
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