Tentative 2019 predictions: what are yours?

Every year I see if I can guess some of the headlines, winners and losers in all three classes. Then I leave it alone and revisit it after Valencia – only to, inevitably, see how massively wrong I was about it all.

So I thought I'd post them up here for 2019… what are yours?

MotoGP

Champ: Marquez

Rookie of the year: Pecco

Dark Horse: Tito

Biggest disappointment: Zarco

Moto2

Champ: Marini

Rookie of the year: Bezzechi

Dark Horse: Martin

Biggest disappointment: Binder

Moto3

Champ: Fenati

Rookie of the year: Can Onju

Dark Horse: Arenas

Biggest disappointment: Canet

MotoE

Champ: Smith

Dark Horse: Herrera

Biggest disappointment: De Puniet

Shock of the year

Cal retires

Every year I see if I can guess some of the headlines, winners and losers in all three classes. Then I leave it alone and revisit it after Valencia – only to, inevitably, see how massively wrong I was about it all.So I thought I'd post them up here for 2019… what are yours?MotoGPChamp: MarquezRookie of the year: PeccoDark Horse: TitoBiggest disappointment: ZarcoMoto2Champ: MariniRookie of the year: BezzechiDark Horse: MartinBiggest disappointment: BinderMoto3Champ: FenatiRookie of the year: Can OnjuDark Horse: ArenasBiggest disappointment: CanetMotoEChamp: SmithDark Horse: HerreraBiggest disappointment: De PunietShock of the yearCal retires http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png