Andrea Iannone was delighted to finish Friday’s practice in second, but knows there is still work to do to close the gap to Lorenzo.
The Italian immediately found an improvement with the spinning issues he had experienced in Jerez thanks to the new Michelin tyres and also the improved grip levels at Le Mans. Ending FP1 in sixth, Iannone would go on to take another 1.3s off his time in the afternoon session. His 1.33.169 was good enough to secure second on the overall timesheets, 0.339s behind the man at the top of the timesheets Jo…