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Crutchlow: Ducati needs Marquez, not Lorenzo, to be sure of title

Former Ducati factory rider Cal Crutchlow says the Italian marque should have done its utmost to sign Marc Marquez for the 2017 MotoGP season if it wanted to "surely" win the title. Earlier in 2016, Ducati managed to sign Yamaha's reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo to partner long-time regular Andrea Dovizioso on a two-year deal. However, Lorenzo has been on a rough patch of results since, leading some to wonder whether the Spaniard would struggle on Ducati's famously challenging bike in 2017. Lorenzo has recently been embroiled in a conflict with Yamaha teammate Valentino Rossi over the Italian's overtake during the San Marino Grand Prix - and Crutchlow reckons the spat is a...
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