Andrea Dovizioso says the "strange" Friday practices for the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix can't be read into too deeply when judging Ducati's performance. No factory Ducati rider was within eight tenths of Friday pacesetter Franco Morbidelli on the combined times, with the top GP20 runner Jack Miller 12th on the Pramac bike. Dovizioso was just over a second off the pace in 15th, with Misano podium finisher Francesco Bagnaia a further 0.5 seconds adrift in 20th. Danilo Petrucci was 2.2s down in last. But none of the GP20 runners opted for fresh soft rubber at the end of FP2, while Avintia's Johann Zarco on the 2019 Ducati did and ended the day second. Low grip at the Catalunya...
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