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MotoGP announces 2016 technical regulations

A cap of seven engines to be used in a season and a maximum fuel capacity of 22 litres are among 2016 regulations decided by MotoGP organisers. The Grand Prix commission, which met during last weekend’s season-opening race at Qatar, has decided upon the technical rules for when the current Factory and Open classes are merged into one next year with the use of spec electronic software across the board. Teams will be able to use up to seven engines in a season, albeit with frozen specifications, maximum fuel tank capacity will be 22 litres and the bikes’ maximum weight will be 157kg, the commission ruled. It was also decided that the spec software will be based upon that currently being...
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