Surprise star

Age 29 Bike Yamaha YZF R1 Sandro Cortese might be a WSB newcomer but you wouldn’t think it, just like last year when he swept to the World Supersport crown in his one and only season. The first ever Moto3 world champion has never ridden anything as big or heavy as a superbike but he’s already getting up to speed. He’s not only intelligent but very seldom makes mistakes.