The new drivers who are contracted by Team Aspar, de Puniet testing session using a CRT Aprilia is made from Aprilia ART (Aprilia Racing Technology) which has recorded the fastest time of 1 minute 40.3 seconds. Confidence is the main capital owned by the French rider, he had approached a record time ever recorded by Dani Pedrosa 1 minute 39.731 seconds in 2010 (800cc motorcycle).
During the two day test session at Jerez mempertemmotor privatei CRT with a prototype MotoGP bike from Ducati satellite team rider to lose Hector Barbera and Karel Abraham in place of Nicky Hayden who was recovering after surgery on his shoulder.