Five cargo planes full of freight took off from the island of Lombok last Sunday following the Indonesian Grand Prix bound for Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina for round three of the 2022 season.
The planes stopped off at Mombasa in Kenya before continuing on to South America, with some of the freight arriving at Termas de Rio Honda on Saturday.
However, as first reported by Sky Italy and verified by Autosport, one of the five cargo planes remains grounded in Mombasa after a technical fault was discovered on the aircraft.
MotoGP organisers have confirmed the repairs to the plane are in their final phase and it will arrive in Argentina in the next days.
But the cargo plane problem will cause a headache for the factory Ducati squad, as well as Gresini Racing and Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team, which both run the Italian manufacturer’s machinery.
It is understood all three teams won’t receive the freight at Termas de Rio Hondo until Thursday, forcing them into a quick turnaround…
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