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Iannone decides against shoulder surgery

Andrea Iannone has chosen not to undergo surgery on his left shoulder in order not to jeopardise his preparations for the 2016 MotoGP season. The Ducati rider dislocated his left shoulder in a testing crash at Mugello in May, and aggravated the injury with a fall whilst running ahead of September’s Aragon race. At the time, Iannone was adamant that he would have to have an operation once the season came to a close, and was scheduled to go under the knife on Tuesday. But now the 26-year-old has changed his mind, citing the three-month recovery period, in which he would be unable to train, as the major factor. “I didn’t have any particular problems with my shoulder in the last few races...
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