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Moto2: Oliveira turns from Kent s competitor to ally

Miguel Oliveira says he's switched from Danny Kent's title contender to companion as the pair step up to Moto2 with Leopard Racing in 2016. The Portuguese rider became Kent's sole challenger for the Moto3 world title last year and despite winning four out of the final five races lost out to the Briton by six points in Valencia. Oliveira says he never truly felt like Kent's rival after closing such a wide points gap in the season finale and now is keen for the pair to collaborate together as they partner up in Moto2. “In the final title fight at the last race I didn't feel like I was fighting with Danny for the championship because I only became a contender two races until the end so...
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