{"id":734633,"date":"2026-06-13T19:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/734633\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T19:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:59:12","slug":"miguel-oliveira-misano-worldsbk-pace-suffers-as-weird-issue-strikes-in-race-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/734633\/","title":{"rendered":"Miguel Oliveira Misano WorldSBK pace suffers as \u201cweird\u201d issue strikes in Race 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">A \u201cweird vibration\u201d struck Miguel Oliveira in his first WorldSBK race back from injury at Misano.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Oliveira qualified reasonably well in 11th considering he\u2019s missed the last two rounds and remains a rookie despite some impressive results in his opening <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/wsbk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WorldSBK<\/a> races earlier this season.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">By Olveira\u2019s own admission, he is not fully recovered from the shoulder injuries he suffered in the Superpole Race at Balaton Park last month, and that made an impact on his Superpole performance, but he added that there was a vibration in Race 1 that he had to deal with from the opening lap.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gng_1324310_hires.jpg\"   type=\"image\/jpeg\" alt=\"Miguel Oliveira, 2026 Emilia-Romagna WorldSBK. Credit: Gold and Goose.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Miguel Oliveira, 2026 Emilia-Romagna WorldSBK. Credit: Gold and Goose.<\/p>\n<p> \u00a9\u00a0Gold &amp; Goose<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIt was a good Saturday,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/wsbk\/racer\/911996\/miguel-oliveira\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miguel Oliveira<\/a> reflected, speaking to WorldSBK.com after Race 1 at Misano.<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cFor sure in the qualifying I left a little time on the track just because I was not able to push to 100 per cent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIn the race, I just kept my pace, I dropped a little bit because of a weird vibration that started immediately in lap one.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe vibration almost made me retire because it was really big and I would feel it all over through the front brake and the bike was not stopping so well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cBut I kept pushing, dropped a little bit the pace. I saw that behind me I could have a comfortable gap, so I just tried to get to Locatelli, but it was already really tough.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI ran wide twice in turn eight and lost around two seconds, but it was a solid result. [Normally] I would not be happy with a P8 but today I think I can smile about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/gng_1324205_hires.jpg\"   type=\"image\/jpeg\" alt=\"Miguel Oliveira, 2026 Emilia-Romagna WorldSBK, Thursday. Credit: Gold and Goose.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Miguel Oliveira, 2026 Emilia-Romagna WorldSBK, Thursday. Credit: Gold and Goose.<\/p>\n<p> \u00a9\u00a0Gold &amp; Goose<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Oliveira added that strength in direction changes is where he is suffering the most in terms of his physical condition.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI feel a little bit tired, for sure \u2013 the shoulder is very sore, for sure, because it is not only the lack of power but also the pain I have trying to flick the bike from one side to the other,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWhen I brake on the left also sometimes the shoulder comes forward without me really wanting to.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cSo, it\u2019s tough to control, but at least it\u2019s a good gym session to be out with 30C-plus air temperature. We\u2019ll try to do the same tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p> Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A \u201cweird vibration\u201d struck Miguel Oliveira in his first WorldSBK race back from injury at Misano. 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