Joan Mir admits Honda’s current MotoGP woes won’t “be fixed overnight” but says he “can’t afford” to endure another season like 2023.
After Suzuki elected to quit MotoGP at the end of the 2022 season, Mir sought refuge at Honda for this year, signing a two-year deal to race for the factory squad. But the year has been miserable for the 2020 world champion, who has scored just 24 points from 17 rounds, achieving a best of fifth at the Indian GP, while injury forced him to miss the Argentina, Spanish, Italian, German and Dutch GPs.
Photo by: Gold and Goose / Motorsport Images Joan Mir, Repsol Honda Team 'But we have to wait and see what they bring to Valencia and, in the meantime, try in some of the remaining races to do like in India and be close to the podium, try to look for a good result. Right now I'm just thinking about that.
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