MotoGP Gossip: Ducati protest appeal situation rumbles on

– Following the appeal against Ducati’s device mounted under the swingarm, KTM motorsports director Pit Beirer explains why his team took part in the joint-protest (Speedweek)

– While Aprilia’s CEO Massimo Rivola wants the MotoGP rules to be clarified around the new loophole which Ducati is accused of exploiting (GPOne.com)

– But Ducati’s sporting director Paolo Ciabatti denies the device in question is used for aerodynamic gains (Motomatters.com)

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– Away from the appeal protest, Ducati chief Claudio Domenicali feels the new partnership of Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci works perfectly (Marca)

– Qatar Moto3 race-winner Kaito Toba sends out a tribute to Casey Stoner after an image from 2008 emerges of a young Toba meeting his hero (Marca)

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