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Rossi would support F1-style team radio in MotoGP

Valentino Rossi says he would support the introduction of Formula 1-style team radio to MotoGP, following another rain-affected race at the Sachsenring. The outcome of the German GP was effectively determined by pit strategy, as the 'flag-to-flag' rules used in the premier class dictate that, in the event of changing conditions, a rider should come into the pits to switch to a second bike equipped with more suitable tyres. The only method by which teams can communicate with their riders is by using pit boards, with team radio not in use. But Rossi believes that introducing some form of radio communication between rider and pit crew would be beneficial, highlighting that his Assen crash...
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