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Final night of MotoGP testing abandoned

Rain in Qatar has brought a premature end to 2015 MotoGP pre-season testing. The rain began falling several hours before the 4pm start time for what should have been the third and final night of testing at the Losail circuit. With no track action possible in the wet due to safety concerns over the reflection of the floodlighting, riders were left to sit and wait. But with no sign of an improvement by 7:30pm the likes of world champion Marc Marquez had decided to call it quits, with others soon reaching the same conclusion. Although the test doesn't technically finish until 11pm, and could have been extended to make up for lost time, the onset of darkness means the track is even less likely...
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