Aleix Espargaro has expressed his resentment that his Suzuki MotoGP team decided to sign Andrea Iannone for next season without giving him prior warning. Confirmation of Ducati rider Iannone’s arrival at Suzuki for next season came on Thursday morning, shortly after Maverick Vinales was officially announced by Yamaha. But Espargaro revealed that Suzuki’s negotiations with Iannone took place behind his back, and that he has not yet been offered a deal of his own to stay at the team. “I heard about it like everyone, via the announcement, and I didn’t expect it,” Espargaro told media. “I’m a bit sad, because I thought Suzuki valued me more and that I was important to this...
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