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New Ducati teammates Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci begin motocross training together with Petrucci challenging Valentino Rossi to a race on Instagram - GPOne.com

Jorge Lorenzo says he remains uncertain if he will be ready to compete for the 2019 MotoGP world championship during his maiden year with Repsol Honda.

Andrea Dovizioso has become the latest name tempted into an F1-MotoGP switch following Marc Marquez and Lewis Hamilton trying new disciplines this year – La Gazzetta dello Spo

The second day of the final MotoGP test of 2018 is underway at Jerez, Spain. Testing began at 10am, half an hour later than yesterday, and concludes at 6pm.

Following Sunday's season-ending Valencia MotoGP, riders and teams have returned to the circuit for the start of 2019 testing.

Andrea Dovizioso feels “nothing” was successfully completed on Ducati’s first day of 2019 MotoGP testing as his programme was curtailed by heavy rain at Valencia.

Following Sunday's season-ending Valencia MotoGP, riders and teams have returned to the circuit for the start of 2019 testing.

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Andrea Dovizioso feels his dominant Valencia victory in the restarted wet race wasn’t solely down to Ducati set-up tweaks but the ‘mentality’ of riders meaning he was able to maintain a better pace than his rivals.

Dovizioso wins a wet, restarted Valencia MotoGP season finale from Rins and Pol Espargaro.

Full Valencia MotoGP race results

Andrea Dovizioso feels the varying levels of dry or wet weather for the Valencia MotoGP will be key to his race pace but fears Marc Marquez still holds an advantage after qualifying.

Andrea Dovizioso has left Sepang bemused by Ducati’s clear drop in pace during the Malaysian MotoGP compared to both practice plus testing at the track and is eager to see if changes will be required to avoid the same fate in the future.

Andrea Dovizioso felt he lost a front row start when he fell during the closing minutes of a wet MotoGP qualifying at Sepang. Nonetheless, the Ducati star feels he is one of three - or possibly five - riders with the dry pace to fight for victory in Sunday's Malaysian race.

Full Malaysian MotoGP FP1 results from Sepang

Stefan Bradl fills in for the injured Cal Crutchlow at LCR Honda after the British rider suffered a fractured right ankle during Australian MotoGP race weekend.

Andrea Dovizioso may have won three races this season, but his third-place in Sunday's Australian MotoGP was one of Ducati's most significant results of the year.

Andrea Dovizioso's hopes of claiming a fourth MotoGP win of the season, and delaying Marc Marquez's title celebrations, disappeared on the penultimate lap in Japan.

Dovizioso leads Marquez during a dry and bright warm-up for the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi.

Dovizioso takes pole position for the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi ahead of satellite stars Zarco and Miller. Title leader Marquez - who fell at the end of FP4 - will start from the back of row two, alongside Crutchlow and Iannone.

Andrea Dovizioso putting his Ducati on pole position for this year's Japanese MotoGP was not much of a surprise. But having satellite stars Johann Zarco, Jack Miller and Cal Crutchlow as his nearest rivals hadn't been part of the script.

Dovizioso stays fastest during a dry FP3 at the Japanese MotoGP, followed by Crutchlow and Zarco. The top ten riders after FP3 (combined times) receive direct access to the second and final part of this afternoon's qualifying session.

Dovizioso leads a dry opening practice for the Japanese MotoGP at Motegi, ahead of Crutchlow and Zarco.

There were contrasting fortunes for Ducati riders Andrea Dovizioso and Jorge Lorenzo during opening MotoGP practice at Motegi.