Mapfre Aspar rider Alvaro Bautista snatched the provisional pole position in the first qualifying at Assen with an incredible laptime of 1’39.510, almost half a second faster than the pole [...]
3rd Álvaro Bautista“I adapted very well to the wind, and felt progressively more comfortable on the Aprilia, riding hard. It is important that we have two consecutive podiums under our belts, [...]
The British GP at Donington saw Alvaro Bautista again on the podium. Towards the end of the race it looked a lot like a win for the Mapfre Aspar rider, but in the penultimate lap Marco Simoncelli [...]
1st Álvaro Bautista, 1.31.834 (23 laps)“We have used the variation in conditions this weekend to find a good setting for either wet or dry in tomorrow’s race. The weather forecast is not clear so [...]
With rain all throughout the day at Donington, the 250cc contenders had no chance to improve their laptimes from yesterday which leaves Mapfre Aspar rider Alvaro Bautista on pole position for the [...]
1st Álvaro Bautista, 1.31.834 (23 laps)“The pace was fast for a Friday but the most important thing is my feeling on board the Aprilia. In the afternoon we tried a new rear shock and I felt [...]
A very strong qualifying by Mapfre Aspar rider Alvaro Bautista. Hector Faubel with problems on provisional 17th position. Pos. Rider Nation Team Lap time 1 A. BAUTISTA SPA Mapfre Aspar Team [...]
Fans of the Mapfre Aspar Aprilia Team who live in or near Madrid can have a close up look at the bike Alvaro Bautista and Hector Faubel compete with in the 250cc world championship.From June 17th [...]
Alvaro Bautista:“Donington is my favorite circuit. There I got my first points and my first podium in the world championship. I also got the fastest lap in 2004 and 2006 in 125cc. For this race [...]