Bastianini “not inferior” to official Ducati riders despite riding 2021 MotoGP bike

The Italian has been Ducati’s leading light so far in 2022 on his GP21, having won twice in Qatar and America and leading the standings up until the Portimao round.

He remains the top Ducati runner in the championship in third despite a difficult run to eighth in last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez, where the GP22 finally took its first win of the season after a difficult…