Ducati to run as 'Open'

[Speeddog]

http://www.motomatters.com/news/2014/01/08/ducati_considering_racing_motogp_as_open.html

Looks like a really good move.

We may see Cal and/or Dovi on a podium!

[gm2]

agreed, this would be a great idea for them

[koko64]

May well be the strategic move they need.

[Triple J]

Great idea. 

I still don't see a podium for them this year though...unless one or more of the aliens (including Rossi) is out of the race, then maybe.

[zooom]

Dean doesn't think of it in the same vein at David Emmit

http://www.superbikeplanet.com/2014/Jan/140108gamble.htm

[Speeddog]

Or, perhaps not.... 

http://www.bikesportnews.com/news-detail.cfm?newstitle=Ducati-deny-full-switch-to-MotoGP-Open-class-in-2014&newsid=11084

Though that did explicitly state back-to-back tests of GP13 and GP14 bikes at Sepang Feb 4-6.

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