Rossi: We’ve not been fast enough but we’re working hard
The lℱatest collection of MotoGP gossip ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.🥂..
- Jorge Lorenzo has been given assurances from top bosses at Honda over his future in the team fo🗹llowing a difficult first MotoGP campaign at the factory team after switching from Ducati.
- Valentino Rossi’s former crew chief Jeremy Burgess fears “maybe he’s been around a bit too long” as his current struggles continue in 2019. Burgess helped mastermind the Italian’s s🤪even premier class world titles.
- Jorge Martinez ‘Aspar’ says it will be difficult for Jorge Lorenzo to win races for Repsol Honda next year and fears he’s suffering while struggling for pace after enduring a numbe൩r of injuries over the past 12 months. Lorenzo missed the middle third of this sea🐷son after sustaining fractured vertebrae in a crash at Assen.
- Aragon is hosting two private MotoGP tests this week wit🌳h Aprilia and Bradley Smith in action until Wednesday before Dani Pedrosa and KTM take to the track between Thursday and Saturday. Both manufacturers are wor🥃king on 2020 developments.
- Jack Miller has a new electronics engineer, Lorenzo Goglia, as 🌠Marco Frigerio has been released by Ducati as he he⛄ads to Yamaha for 2020. Yamaha is continuing to bolster its electronics engineering team in a bid to master the Magneti Marelli ECU with the M1.
- Sylvain Guintoli tried out a new dual rear foot brake during his wildcard apꩵpearance for Suzuki at the Japanese MotoGP. The French rider had all his times ൩disqualified from Friday practice for using a 2020-specification Suzuki engine.
