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Ezpeleta: We will race on Mondays or Tuesdays if we need

Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta says MotoGP will race on Mondays or Tuesdays if Sunday racing is not possible, in response to the outright cancellation of the British Grand Prix.  Rain and a newly-resurfaced Silverstone which struggled to drain water led to the cancellation of the British Grand Prix two weeks ago on safety grounds – the first time this has happened since 1980. Talk of moving the race to the Monday, as done with the rained-off Qatar race in 2009, was rejected by most teams, a decision which Ezpeleta was perplexed by.  In an interview with Movistar on Thursday, Ezpeleta says MotoGP “should learn from” the events of the Silverstone weekend, and says he...
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