Dani Pedrosa has revealed he knew he would be leaving Honda at the end of the 2018 MotoGP season “two years ago”, as he ends an 18-year association with HRC. Honda announced last week it would be parting ways with Pedrosa by “mutual agreement”, and will replace him with outgoing Ducati rider Jorge Lorenzo. Pedrosa's place within Honda was uncertain as it made a play to secure Johann Zarco and Joan Mir before they signed to KTM and Suzuki respectively, though he admits the team knew “more or less” he would be leaving at the end of the current deal he signed in 2016. “As they[the team] know, already two years ago [after talks] with the previous...
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