If you enjoyed reading this article, please click here to view it on Kropotkin's site, MotoGP Matters. ----------------- The race would be twenty one laps of Estoril, the shortest track of the year, with a long grid straight. With a track temperature of 29ÂșC, everyone used the same rear tyre, apart from Loris Baz who opted for the SCX. Sylvain Barrier would not start after a concussion in the Superpole session.