Casey Stoner was surprised at how quickly he became comfortable with the Ducati Desmosedici GP15 during his first day of private testing with the team at Sepang. The Australian had his first outing for Ducati since 2010 on Saturday, completing 54 laps of the Malaysian circuit with a best unofficial time of 2m02.0s, only using a single set of tyres. “It was a very positive day,” Stoner told media after the test. “I was surprised by how it went, I didn’t expect to be comfortable on the bike so fast. “The front felt a little strange, but I was riding a new bike and on Michelins. There is room for improvement, but I think it’s a good package, and every step we made is headed in the...
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