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MotoGP rivals jealous of Ducati winglets, says Iannone

Ducati rider Andrea Iannone has spoken out against calls to ban aerodynamic winglets from MotoGP, saying that the Italian marque's rivals simply want to see them be penalised. With every manufacturer having now trialled winglets after Friday practice at Jerez, a meeting is set to be held on Saturday in Spain between the riders, the manufacturers’ association (MSMA), the FIM, the teams’ association (IRTA) and promoter Dorna Sports to decide their fate. Dani Pedrosa has been among the most vocal opponents of winglets, calling for them to be banned after his collision with Andrea Dovizioso in Austin, while Bradley Smith spoke on Friday of the possible dangers of brake problems caused by...
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