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Cal Crutchlow's move to Ducati is a gamble but it was too good an opportunity to turn down, says BBC commentator Steve Parrish
There is no doubting that Cal Crutchlow's move to Ducati is a gamble but motorcycle riders are gamblers and this was too good an opportunity for him to turn down.
There are a few reasons why I think he left Yamaha and their satellite Tech 3 outfit. One, there's clearly the financial benefits of racing with a factory team. MotoGP is the same as any other sport: there's a narrow window for a rider to compete at the top and they have to think about their future.
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Intelligent recap of the why's and how's of this move.