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Jack Miller stuck in Australia with COVID-19, could delay Ducati MotoGP launch

Miller stuck in Australia with COVID-19

The Ducati MotoGP rider has been back in his native Australia since early December, when he returned for a cameo in the Australian Superbike Championship.

He was due to return to Europe ahead of next Friday’s pre-season launch, however those plans have been scuppered by Miller contracting COVID-19.

In a video posted to social media he said he is asymptomatic and able to continue his physical preparation ahead of the new season.

However, the positive test means he’s unable to travel and won’t be back by the original launch date on 28 January.

It is expected Ducati will instead shift its 2022 launch back to after the first test.

“Unfortunately, as you can tell, I’m still here at home in Australia due to testing positive for [COVID-19],” he said.

“I’m currently unable to travel and will miss the team presentation.

Jack Miller, Ducati Team

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