Valentino Rossi thinks that his factory Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo doesn’t have the “balls” to leave the team in favour of Ducati at the end of the season. Lorenzo’s future remains the subject of intense speculation, with the Spaniard yet to accept an offer by Yamaha to extend his current contract that expires at the end of 2016. And Rossi, who spent two difficult years at Ducati in 2011 and 2012 before returning to Yamaha, predicts Lorenzo will end up staying put instead of gambling on a switch to the Italian marque. “To sign with Ducati you need big balls,” said Rossi. “So I think Lorenzo stays with Yamaha." Read Also: Yamaha: “Lorenzo must decide whether to stay...
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