Listen to this article On Friday at the French Grand Prix MotoGP riders expressed concerns to Dorna Sports’ CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta during the safety commission about the precarious nature of contracts nowadays. This was in response to Speed Up ousting Romano Fenati from his Moto2 contract just six races into the 2022 season. Due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and now the war in Ukraine, MotoGP factories and independent teams have been trying to reign in big money contracts for riders. Sanchez – who is trying to negotiate a 2023 deal for Mir following Suzuki’s shock decision to quit MotoGP at the end of 2022 – says riders deserve to sign contracts that have a minimum salary written into them because “they are the stars of this world”. “This is a big business,” Sanchez began. “For me, this is like tennis and football and other big sports, part of this business should be to the people who are the stars of this business. “And MotoGP riders are the stars of this world. So, I think they merit… I don’t know i …