I grew up in South Africa in the 1980s. Back then, to wait for a new season was to live in an information vacuum. If word of a signing appeared in the ‘Briefly’ section of the newspaper, or the sports news on the radio, you had to be grateful for it. Any testing information, if there was such a thing at all, went straight into newsroom bins.<br>A week or two before the first race, the local ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/motogp/news/how-pre-season-testing-killed-the-thai-gp-buzz/10800495/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>