Qualifying for tomorrow’s MotoGP race in Le Mans, France occurred earlier today. Factory Ducati teammates Pecco Bagnaia and Jack Miller took the top two spots with Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia) set to line-up third on the grid.
In a terse statement from the Suzuki press office, the Japanese manufacturer made it official that it is negotiating with Dorna, the organizer of the MotoGP series, to disband its MotoGP team at the end of this year.
MD was waiting for an official press release from Suzuki, which was expected yesterday, but reports throughout the motorcycle racing press indicate that Suzuki has made the decision to quit its participation in MotoGP effective at the end of this season.