Overheating at Indian MotoGP, Brad Binder suggests bikes should be fitted with air conditioning

MotoGP News: Brad Binder admitted he was tormented by the hot weather in Indian MotoGP, his body even had blisters because his bike was exposed to the scorching sun.

The Indian MotoGP, the new premier class event calendar, was just held last weekend. Red Bull KTM rider Brad Binder successfully finished fourth.

After the race, he admitted to being very tormented by sunburn at the Buddh circuit. His KTM RC-16 motorcycle was very hot, causing blisters on several parts of his body.

“Physically, the course is not too physically demanding, but the heat is excruciating,” he said, as quoted by Speedweek.

“And today, after riding 21 laps behind the riders, I realized that my bike was very hot,” he added.

According to the man from South Africa, air conditioner (AC) is a good solution to deal with the hot weather, one way or the other.

“My motorcycle gave me blisters everywhere, it burned my legs, my arms, my thighs boiled, that’s why we should have installed air conditioning on the motorcycle,” he said. declared.

Brad Binder also believes that the measures taken by Dorna Sports and the FIM to reduce the number of rounds in Indian MotoGP are correct.

“The right decision was to reduce the distance, because in the last five laps alone I had no tire traction,” said the 28-year-old.

“Tough day. My team did a good job, we got a good result even though my expectations were higher,” he explained.

After visiting the land of Hollywood, MotoGP will organize races in other countries where it is also quite warm. There is Thailand, Malaysia and the Mandalika circuit in Indonesia.

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