At Yamaha, at the moment, things are not happy. And we look for each other a lot. The engineers try to dissect the electronic data to understand why we achieve this at Tech3 with Johann zarco and not at the factory for Viñales and Rossi. The first mentioned wants to work on the chassis, the second says that we must concentrate on the electronics and Meregalli recently stated that both paths will be explored for each while earlier this year it was said that Rossi would be the reference for development. And then there was the announced departure of Tech3 that Yamaha didn't see coming... But it wouldn't be over!
Iwata's boat is pitching heavily as it approaches the deadline for the first Grand Prix of the 2018 season in Qatar. A meeting that everyone agrees to in the stand struck as difficult since we are in the most complete vagueness about the state of technical health of the M1.
But from Italy comes a rumor that could further shake up the Japanese ship. According to Tutomotoriweb, Lynn Jarvis would be leaving for a position in the sales department which, in the process, is declining. Who will put him back in charge of the official team on the field? Livio Suppo, Racing Consultant ! Who, after Ducati and Honda, would therefore officiate at Yamaha. To be continued (with tweezers)…
