Valentino Rossi said that the change of electronics for 2016 have been a massive step backwards for MotoGP machines. The factories have now had to revert back to the software that had been previously used by the Open machines and suddenly the riders have seen a huge downgrade in their performance. "I tried the new electronic for next year and it will be a big problem," said Rossi. "I mean it is like we make a jump in the past and it's like the software from 2008 or 2009. For me the bike wasn't more fun to ride with less electronics because in the end the higher the level of the bike then the better it is for my enjoyment. "So [with electronics] like this is clear step...
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