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MotoGP Gossip: Rider microphones, Marquez on Isle of Man TT

- With 2-metre social distancing impossible to maintain in the hectic environment of a MotoGP pit box, Ducati are to experiment with the use of microphones for rider-to-team communication. Goggles, masks and visors will be used for mechanics working closer than 2m together but, "You cannot put a rider behind Plexiglas and a mask when he's just got off the bike because he needs to breathe," Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi told GPone.com. "We're gearing up to solve the problem either by making team members take all precautions or by using a microphone connected to our headphones so everyone can hear what the rider has to say. We'll try this system at Misano next...
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