Andrea Dovizioso says it “took too many years” for him to score a second career MotoGP victory, which came seven years on from his first at Donington Park in 2009. The Italian emerged victorious in a duel with fellow countryman Valentino Rossi in the closing stages at Sepang, the pair both surviving in a race of attrition in wet conditions. It also marked Dovizioso’s first win with Ducati, where he has raced since 2013, and the Italian marque’s second win of the year following Andrea Iannone’s success in Austria. Speaking afterwards, Dovizioso said the long wait for his second win in the premier class made the feeling of clinching victory in Sepang even better. “The reality is I...
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