luminox™- Posted March 23, 2021 Posted March 23, 2021 Suzuki shows its seriousness to follow the Qatar MotoGP. The racing team bearing the letter S is the only team that has survived in Doha Qatar, even though the MotoGP pre-season test ended on March 12.All team members including Joan Mir and Alex Rins will stay in Qatar for five weeks. It starts from early March to April 4 as the second series of the Qatar MotoGP.The Suzuki Team Director Shinichi Sahara decided this. He wanted the team to be more prepared, besides that, he wanted to avoid contracting Covid-19 if it had to split up again."I ask the whole team to stay in Qatar between test and race days, this is to avoid the risk of contracting Covid-19," said Sahara."Everyone accepted this decision, including riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins. This makes me proud of this team." Heavy Mission Sahara understands leaving the family for five weeks is not easy. But all Suzuki members want to do that. "When I was told that we were the only ones remaining in Qatar, including the riders, I immediately thought: Wow, I have to be proud of my people," said Sahara. "This proves once again that we are a solid team, because we face difficult problems together, as a strong team and also a family." Mir's comments Meanwhile, Joan Mir revealed the reasons for accepting the decision to stay in Qatar. He felt bad about the rest of the crew. "I decided to stay in Qatar as a sense of responsibility. This is to avoid the risk of contracting while traveling," said Mir. "I want to take care of myself and also my loved ones. Also for my team who make all the preparations in the best possible way." MotoGP schedule Time-State-Circuit March 28, 2021-Qatar-Losail International Circuit April 4, 2021-Qatar-Losail International Circuit April 18-Portugal-Portimao 2 May-Spain-Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto 16 May-French-Circuit Bugatti 30 May-Italy-Mugello Circuit June 6-Catalunya-Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya June 20-Germany-Sachsenring June 27-Netherlands-TT Circuit Assen July 11 - Finland - Kymi Ring TBD August 15-Austria-Red Bull Ring August 29-England-Silverstone Circuit 12 September-Aragon-Motorland Aragon 19 September-San Marino-Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli October 3 - Japan - Twin Ring Motegi October 10-Thailand-Chang International Circuit 24 October-Australia-Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 31 October-Malaysia-Sepang International Circuit 14 November-Valencia-Circuit Ricardo Tormo
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