For Raul Fernandez, the two best MotoGP on-track outings of the calendar year 2023 may well have come before the opening race (the Portimao test) and after the final race (the Valencia test).That is certainly not the ideal recipe for a good season, and Fernandez's season was indeed far from ideal. His qualifying form, once a huge asset in Moto3 and Moto2 but nowhere to be seen in his debut MotoGP season with KTM, was lacking once again and conditioned weekend after weekend. Why I still can't give up on MotoGP's ridiculed testing king Read more After a strong pre-season,…