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Fuel consumption, braking improvements Redding s focus

Tenth place may not have been the Ducati debut Scott Redding was hoping for but the first race of 2016 in Qatar taught him several key lessons on how to improve going forward; mainly fuel consumption and braking technique. Redding admitted he had paid little attention to his Ducati GP15's fuel consumption through free practice at round one, something which caused his team to limit the machine's power for the first part of the 22-lap race. “In practice I didn't really think about saving fuel consumption,” said Redding on Thursday. “I said I'd try it but I didn't really give a s**t! I just wanted to make the lap time. Being a bigger rider you use more fuel. That's normal. I shouldn't...
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