Of the six manufacturers in MotoGP™, Aprilia Racing Team Gresini is the greatest unknown.
That is because the biggest changes for Aprilia came inside the racing department and the way it was organised, rather than the hardware of the bike.
He brought in new engineers, to work on the engine, to work on the chassis, to work on the electronics, giving Albesiano the resources he needed to make a big push to improve the Aprilia RS-GP.
At the Jerez test, the Aprilia Racing Team Gresini rider was a good deal more upbeat.
