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Qatar Grand Prix was ‘right decision’ despite regional tensions: MotoGP

MotoGP chief says ‘it was normal that the riders showed their concerns’ but was surprised at Yamaha’s ⁠withdrawal.

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MotoGP chief says ‘it was normal that the riders showed their concerns’ but was surprised at Yamaha’s ⁠withdrawal. MotoGP’s deputy chief Carlos Ezpeleta says the ‌‌‌‌championship was right to go ahead with the Qatar Grand Prix despite rider concerns about travelling to the Gulf amid the United States-Israel war on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Iran , but added that Yamaha’s ⁠⁠⁠⁠withdrawal came as a surprise.

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