Petrucci “thought I was slower than I was” in Thailand MotoGP return

The double MotoGP race winner is making his return to the series with Suzuki as 2020 world champion Mir continues to recover from the ankle he broke in Austria in August.

Petrucci last rode a MotoGP bike in Valencia last year on his farewell race on the Tech3 KTM, before embarking first on a Dakar campaign with KTM, and then MotoAmerica Superbikes – where he was…