Mercato Moto GP: Pedrosa with Rossi at Yamaha in 2017 ?

A rumor relayed in particular by our British colleagues from MCN announces that Dani Pedrosa could leave Honda for Yamaha, where he would replace Jorge Lorenzo (at Ducati in 2017) alongside Valentino Rossi! This resounding transfer – "Pedro" has been linked to Honda since his Grand Prix debut and has been driving the official RCV since 2006 – would be…

A rumor relayed in particular by our British colleagues from MCN announces that Dani Pedrosa could leave Honda for Yamaha, where he would replace Jorge Lorenzo (at) alongside Valentino Rossi! This resounding transfer – "Pedro" has been linked to Honda since his Grand Prix debut and has been driving the official RCV since 2006 – would be the consequence of Maverick Viñales‘ refusal to join the official Yamaha team, the young Spaniard finally considering continuing the race. adventure with Suzuki…

"No change on my side", assures Pedrosa

A scenario that is all the more hypothetical with regard to, which does not seem absolutely decided on its future! As for Pedrosa, this possibility of seeing him run for the crest of Iwata does not seem to be on the agenda..

"The situation is the same as in Jerez, there is no change on my side," assures the n ° 26 who is renegotiating his contract with the HRC from Argentina, as is his teammate Marc Marquez, for whom Honda will not let off to the competition a driver of the caliber of Pedrosa, potential title candidate: "I think Honda will try to keep him. He’s a good driver, one of the best drivers in the category, he has experience and he is fast. He plays an important role after all these years in the team ".

Finally, Valentino Rossi also commented on this information to be taken with a grain of salt, stressing that it would not be a problem for him because he gets along "well" with Pedrosa, as well as with Viñales. "For now, I don’t know more about it than you do, maybe even less", replied the Italian star during the press briefing for the French GP at Le Mans (72).

Noting that Yamaha’s title sponsor, telephone operator Movistar, was pushing for his future teammate to be Spanish, Rossi recalled that Vinales (21 since January) presented the youth advantage for Yamaha, where Pedrosa had certainly a high potential and experience, but also more years on the clock (31 years in September)…

To be continued on MNC: stay connected !

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