"Surprised" di Giannantonio fastest at Mugello despite “annoying” Catalunya MotoGP injury

Fabio di Giannantonio insisted he was surprised to be back on top of the timesheets during both of Friday’s practice sessions at Mugello. The Catalunya winner was not only carrying the hand injury sustained in the aftermath of Alex Marquez’s huge accident but was also feeling unwell.

"Surprised" di Giannantonio fastest at Mugello despite “annoying” Catalunya MotoGP injury. Fabio di Giannantonio insisted he was surprised to be back on top of the timesheets during both of Friday’s practice sessions at Mugello. The Catalunya winner was not only carrying the hand injury sustained in the aftermath of Alex Marquez’s huge accident but was also feeling unwell. “I am really happy with today’s results, for sure, I didn’t expect to lead both sessions, but we did it!” di Giannantonio said. Fabio di Giannantonio, 2026 Italian MotoGP. © Gold and Goose “It's not been easy, because at the end, my health has not been great. "I don't know why, but after FP1 I had a really bad stomach... I had nausea, low energy. “And also today was the first time back on track with the finger, which was annoying me a lot because I cannot close [grip],...