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'Worried' Valentino Rossi doesn't expect big gains for Qatar test

Yamaha's Valentino Rossi says he is “quite worried” about the current race pace of the M1, and does not believe the team will have “something new”  to make substantial gains for the final MotoGP pre-season test in Qatar. Rossi concluded the three-day test at Sepang 10th on the timesheets, and 1.1 seconds off of pacesetter Danilo Petrucci on the Ducati.  Yamaha had a new engine to test at Sepang, as it seeks to create a smoother power delivery in a bid to avoid the problems which plagued it across the entirety of the 2018 campaign. Speaking on Friday, Rossi says he would “suffer” if a race were to be held at Sepang – where he fought...
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