Pramac Ducati rider Scott Redding admits he was “naive” about the issue of fuel consumption during the MotoGP season opener at Qatar. The Briton finished his maiden race outing aboard the Ducati Desmosedici GP15 in 10th place, losing ground at the first corner and struggling with a leaner fuel mixture than he had used previously. Reflecting on the Qatar weekend, Redding conceded he should have paid more attention to getting his fuel consumption problems under control earlier in the weekend. “In practice I didn’t think about saving fuel, or worrying about fuel consumption – honestly, I didn’t give a shit, I just wanted to make the lap time!” he admitted. “Being a bigger rider...
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