Andrea Iannone returned to his bike simply 10 days after a highside which brought about him to have surgical procedure.
Iannone injured the toes on his proper foot at Most, however didn’t waste the chance of two days testing earlier this week at Misano.
He returned with a protecting boot and a modified brake setup to ease the agony.
“I’m for certain not feeling 100%, but it surely’s necessary to return again and regain the sensation,” mentioned Iannone.
“On the finish I feel it was a constructive day for my bodily situation.
“I used to be in a position to do many laps, with a number of ache, however ultimately, we made probably the most of it.
“The harm was solely 10 days in the past, so I’ve to watch out to not stress it an excessive amount of.
“The sensation shouldn’t be dangerous, however the pace shouldn’t be good.
“We’ve many issues to do to enhance, on the braking level I don’t have a very good feeling with the engine brake, so I lose a number of pace, particularly on the sooner components of the observe.”
Iannone was fifteenth on Tuesday and twelfth on Wednesday however the check periods had been by no means about his uncooked pace.
“All 12 months, I’ve struggled with the brakes, the engine brake, the rear brake, and we’ve tried all the pieces,” mentioned Iannone.
“So now with the harm, we are attempting to regulate the rear brake to be up by the steering, it’s not dangerous, however in any case, we struggled [on Tuesday] with that resolution.”
The previous three World Superbike Championship rounds haven’t been fruitful for the Go Eleven Ducati rider.
His brake issues have brought about a run of three consecutive DNFs.
In his frustration, Iannone thought-about retiring until he has a greater choice for 2026.