Debate of the Day: What’s inside the Ducati ‘salad box’?
Valentino Rossi’s Ranch could be at the centre of a legal dispute after neighbours complained about the level of noise coming from the MotoGP rider's track. VR46 CEO, Albi Tebaldi, said: “The technical process for construction was complex, we complied with all requests and passed every type꧂ of assessment. Before the workouts we check the mot♛ion and two fixed sound level meters detect the noise thresholds." -
Jorge Lorenzo’s chief of mechanics, Christian Gabarrini, has explained that if the Ducati rider was to replicate this season's results in 2018 it "would be unacceptable”. In rega🧜rds to Lorenzo’s improvements for next season, Gabarrini said: “Jorge has been able to adapt his style to take advantage of the strengths of the new bike, he put a lot of effort into doing things that do not come naturally to be fast." -
Cal Crutchlow’s decision to leave theಌ Ducati factory team in 2015 for LCR Honda has come under recent criticism after Ducati’s involvement in the title stand-off this year. Crutchlow has since revealed his reason for leaving by stating: “Andrea Iannone already had a works contract and Andrea Dovizioso too. Even if I had won the World Cup, I would have been kicked out”, the Briton went on to add: “that was the reason and not because I did not know what they were capable ofꦉ. It was only a matter of time before they came back to the top" -
Jorge Lorenzo has identified former Aprilia rider Alex Debon as a potential coach for next season. The compatriots are long-term friends and Jorge has reportedly named the winner ꦅof two 250cc Grand Prix’s as an option. -
