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Ducati slams disorganised Sunday meeting

Ducati boss Davide Tardozzi says no official request to hold a meeting about cancelling the Silverstone race was made, and that he only knew of it after being informed by other riders. Sunday's British Grand Prix had been moved forward 1130 local in an attempt to avoid incoming heavy weather, after it became apparent on Saturday the circuit's new tarmac could not drain standing water sufficiently.  However, rain prior to the start left the circuit too dangerous in certain areas, and a number of delays followed before the race was ultimately cancelled at 1600. A Safety Commission meeting was had to discuss cancellation, though not all riders were present as  no official...
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