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Who will join Rossi at Yamaha?

With Jorge Lorenzo heading off to Ducati, a plum seat alongside Valentino Rossi is available at Yamaha. But who will go there? MITCHELL ADAM investigates a wide-open race for that contract

In one way, everything has changed in the MotoGP silly season in the last month, since the US Grand Prix at Austin.

In another and perhaps more accurate way, nothing has actually changed.

It's now been a couple of weeks since Ducati confirmed its coup of signing Jorge Lorenzo from Yamaha for the 2017 and '18 seasons, and at Le Mans last Thursday, Moto2 rider Jonas Folger's graduation with the Tech3 satellite Yamaha team was announced.

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