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Rossi: Tyres a "question mark" for "particular" Sachsenring track

Valentino Rossi believes that the new Michelin rubber will create a lot of uncertainty during the Sachsenring MotoGP round due to the particularities of the track. The German venue is largely dominated by long and fast left-hand turns, and has been a happy hunting ground for Honda, the Japanese marque boasting six MotoGP wins on the trot at the track - three by Dani Pedrosa in 2010-2012 and three by Marc Marquez in 2013-2015. However, Rossi is unsure the balance of power will remain the same this year, following MotoGP's switch to Michelin tyres and new control electronics. "Last year I finished on the podium behind the two Hondas, but during all the weekend I was quite competitive...
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