Dani Pedrosa will not attempt a MotoGP return in front of his home Spanish fans this weekend. Pedrosa has been absent for the past two events following an operation to address 'arm pump' problems in the season-opening Qatar round, where the Repsol Honda star dropped from second on the grid to a dejected sixth. The Spaniard tested his post-surgery fitness on a Supermoto bike yesterday, but “although at first it seemed that all was well, after riding more the forearm did not feel 100%.” “I know that if I ride throughout a whole weekend, the result will be much worse, and the last thing I want is a recurrence of a serious problem. So, despite being a very difficult decision, I think...
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