Doesn't look like Ben is going to catch a break...
That means that one of the now separate JiR and Scott teams (currently running Dovizioso under a joint banner) is going to be disappointed. The Scott side want to run their current 250 ace Yuki Takahashi in MotoGP, the JiR side have a preliminary agreement with Ben Spies. The sensible money says Spies will lose out, which would leave him very few options in the MotoGP paddock.