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Yamaha "fully expects" Rossi contract renewal

Yamaha MotoGP boss Lin Jarvis insists that while "nothing is done" regarding Valentino Rossi's contract renewal, he "fully expects" the Italian to stay after 2018. Rossi, who will turn 39 on Friday during the first day of the Thailand pre-season test, is yet to extend his existing contract, which will end at the end of 2018, his 19th season in the category. While he previously stated that he was "optimistic" about continuing, his plan is to wait until the end of the pre-season tests, as well as the first few races of the year, before officially signing a contract. Jarvis echoed Rossi's claim, saying that even though seven-time premier class champion is highly...
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