Danilo Petrucci believes the second seat at the factory Ducati MotoGP team for 2019 will go to either himself or Pramac teammate Jack Miller. Ducati confirmed prior to the French Grand Prix weekend that it had agreed a new two-year deal with Andrea Dovizioso, while Jorge Lorenzo has been strongly linked with a switch to Suzuki having endured a tough 23 races with the Italian marque. Both Petrucci and Miller have options in their current contracts to step up to the factory team should it wish, with the Italian – who was second at Le Mans – hoping Ducati will base its decision on performance from the “last two seasons” and not just in “four or five...
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