Fabio Quartararo admits he was “too optimistic” about Yamaha V4’s potential

Fabio Quartararo feels he had been “too optimistic” about the potential of Yamaha’s V4-powered M1 in pre-season testing for the 2026 MotoGP season.
Quartararo was largely critical of Yamaha’s 2026 contender during the testing phase, claiming that it was up to eight tenths slower over long runs in Buriram last weekend.
Those comments encapsulated his mounting frustration over a lack ...Keep reading