Miguel Oliveira will start from 15th on the grid thanks to his best lap time of 1'50.430 on qualifying session that decided the deployment of the grid on Catalunya GP the seventh round of the 2016 World Championship.
After taking time to learn the new Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Miguel Oliveira has rolled up his sleeves at the decisive moment of qualifications, giving his maximum in the time attack session. It should be recalled that in the morning practices the Portuguese was 16th but spent most of the time between the top 5: “ "Today we had to learn the new layout. Sector 4 has been modified and as a result, the track became slower. Now it is more difficult to ride because there are more changes of direction. I am satisfied with today's work, the weekend is going better than expected.” Started the rider. “Qualifying also started well, so much so that I improved by 0.6s. Now we analyse the data with the team, I think we can improve the bike further. I'm confident for the race."
Tomorrow the the lights go out at 11:20 (Lisbon Time) for the seventh race of the 2016 Moto2 World Championship.
Also in the rider’s schedule there is the next Monday, 6th June, for a press conference about the “12 hours of Portimão” at Pestana Palace, Lisboa.
