Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta says he has tabled a proposition to scrap MotoGP's rookie rule with the Grand Prix Commission. Ezpeleta, who had previously been adamant the rule would stay in place, said his reversal was based on discussions with the series' current satellite teams - the squads the rookie rule is designed to protect. The regulation precludes MotoGP newcomers from riding for factory teams in their debut year
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