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How riding a MotoGP bike has changed

Having won races in each of his 11 years in MotoGP, Honda's Dani Pedrosa is well placed to reflect on how the category has evolved. In an exclusive column for Autosport, the Spaniard explains why the physical challenge for riders is higher than ever before

Now that the MotoGP season and testing is over, winter is a really important time for riders. You need to relax and recharge, and then make sure you are fit and ready to do it all again in a few months.

This is a little bit different for me this year because of the unfortunate crash in Japan in October, but anyway it was good to come back for the last race at Valencia and to start working at the first post-season tests for the 2017 season.

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