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MotoGP winner Petrucci 'happy' Ducati fired him when it did

Double MotoGP race winner Danilo Petrucci admits he is "happy" Ducati "fired me" when it did, as it allowed him to secure a ride with KTM at Tech3 for 2021. Petrucci was handed his marching orders from Ducati before the coronavirus-delayed 2020 season got underway, with Pramac's Jack Miller taking his place for 2021. The Italian soon engaged in discussions with KTM, signing a deal to join the Austrian manufacturer next year with Herve Poncharal's Tech3 outfit. The squad scored two victories in 2020 courtesy of Miguel Oliveira, bringing Tech3's haul to three alongside Brad Binder's Czech Grand Prix win. Petrucci managed a victory at the wet French GP, but was affected...
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