Ducati has confirmed it will decide Andrea Dovizioso's MotoGP future with the marque at the conclusion of the Austrian double-header next weekend. Dovizioso joined Ducati in 2013 and has since won 13 grands prix with the Italian manufacturer, taking it to runner-up spot in the championship standings for the past three seasons. In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, Ducati has moved to eliminate big-money contracts going forward - which has caused talks with Dovizioso to stall. Dovizioso's manager Simone Battistella said in June that a sabbatical was now a realistic option for his rider should his terms not be met by Ducati. The Italian marque stated ahead of last month's Spanish Grand Prix...
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