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Dovizioso rejects Ducati's initial contract offer

MotoGP championship leader Andrea Dovizioso has rejected Ducati's first contract extension offer, Motorsport.com has learned. Dovizioso, who has been with Ducati since 2013 and finished runner-up to Honda's Marc Marquez last year, has a contact that runs to the end of 2018 - and has been in negotiations with the Borgo Panigale firm over an extension. Team manager Davide Tardozzi said earlier this month that Ducati was confident of renewing Dovizioso's deal "soon" - but it has now emerged that the manufacturer's initial offer was turned down by the rider. Dovizioso's agent Simone Battistella told Motorsport.com: "We are far. Here we've had a meeting with Ducati and finally we...
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