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23 October 2026

Jorge Martin the slowest Aprilia in Australia practice: “I'm used to riding with the Ducati here”

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Jorge Martin the slowest Aprilia in Australia practice: “I'm used to riding with the Ducati here”

Even as Aprilia emerged as the class of the field at Phillip Island, Martin struggled to extract the maximum out of the bike ...

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