'We have new compounds in the range that were added after the tests at the start of the year and these will certainly help the riders to improve their performance' - Piero Taramasso, Michelin.
The Red Bull KTM squad resumes its in-season testing programme at Le Mans with both Pol Espargaro and Johann Zarco alongside test rider Mika Kallio as Dani Pedrosa remains out of action
In the third and final part of Crash.net's personal look back on the 2018 racing season, Haydn Cobb assesses some of his most memorable moments of the year.