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Pedrosa working on eliminating cold tyre weakness

Honda's Dani Pedrosa says he has been trying to replicate the cold and wet conditions he struggled with in MotoGP last season over the winter. Pedrosa's small stature has often resulted in him struggling to warm up the tyres in the wet or in particularly cool conditions, as well as being unable to use the hardest tyre compounds. This proved fatal to the Spaniard's title ambitions last year: although he took nine podiums (including wins at Jerez and Valencia), his best tally since 2014, he could still only finish fourth in the standings, 88 points behind Repsol Honda teammate Marc Marquez. At Assen, Misano and Phillip Island Pedrosa scored a total of just eight points, although the low...
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