Andrea Dovizioso says the difficult cornering “DNA” of the Ducati “remains”, after securing his worst MotoGP qualifying result of the season for the Australian Grand Prix with ninth. Dovizioso highlighted Phillip Island as one of Ducati's biggest tests of its improvements with the GP18, after no Desmosedici made it into the top 10 at the track for the first time since 2006 last year.  Fourth at the end of Friday's running, Dovizioso was only 10th in FP3, while he muster just ninth in qualifying, 1.4 seconds adrift of poleman Marc Marquez.  Dovizioso says the sprinkling of rain in Q2 hindered his charge, but admits Ducati are...
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