Laverty sure of PBM bike potential

Michael Laverty says he is already convinced of the potential of Paul Bird's new in-house MotoGP chassis despite only seriously running in the final afternoon of the three day Sepang test. Problems incorporating the standard Magnetti Marelli electronics into the new bike meant Laverty was effectively a bystander over the first two days at Sepang, but he was able to get out in the final afternoon and finished 22nd fastest. With team-mate Yonny Hernandez - riding an Aprilia chassis – four places back, Laverty believes the in-house PBM machine has already demonstrated its potential

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