MotoGP Shakedown Test: Pedro Acosta Sets Impressive Lap Time in Sepang
Day 3 Wrap-Up
Pedro Acosta Ends Sepang Shakedown Fastest
MotoGP's official pre-season test at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit concluded on Saturday with Pedro Acosta setting a blistering lap time on the final day. The rookie sensation clocked in a 1:58.189, showcasing the potential of the upcoming season.
KTM riders dominated the first two days of testing, but Acosta's performance on Day 3 highlighted the rapid development of the rookies. The Spanish rider, who is set to make his MotoGP debut in 2024, impressed with his speed and consistency throughout the test.
Acosta's lap time was particularly impressive considering the challenges posed by the Sepang track's high temperatures and humidity. The test also saw teams experimenting with various aerodynamic upgrades in preparation for the upcoming season.
Francesco Bagnaia, the reigning MotoGP World Champion, also made waves on Day 3 by shaving a second off his previous lap record. Raul Fernandez is set to join Franco Morbidelli at Trackhouse Racing for 2024.
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