MotoGP title leaders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo will try a new Yamaha chassis during Thursday practice at Assen. The chassis performed well in a recent private test at Aragon, specifically helping corner entry. Movistar Yamaha have told Crash.net that Rossi and Lorenzo will now each have one of the new designs available for the Dutch TT weekend. Rossi currently leads Lorenzo by just one-point after the Spaniard won the past four races in a row. Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez is due to try last year's Honda chassis at Assen, as he seeks to improve the rear grip characteristics of his RCV.
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