As speculation that Jorge Lorenzo has decided to join Ducati reaches fever pitch, some tipped the Spaniard to reveal his 2017 MotoGP plans in today's pre-event press conference at Circuit of the Americas. They were to be left disappointed. Instead the reigning world champion declared: “I cannot tell you any more than in Argentina... I prefer not to tell you something about this matter. When my decision is taken you will all know.” Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi likewise side-stepped commenting on Lorenzo's possible switch to Ducati, including a question about his 'it takes balls to move, so he will stay' quip in Qatar. The deadline for Lorenzo to accept or decline Yamaha's contract...
Full Story »