There is no way he should be gifted a place. I am amazed at you suggesting that. Is there absolutely NO morality left in Speedway.
I don't think Tai Woffinden put his fellow Riders lives in jeopardy - which Ward would have done had he not been caught. I think that makes a bit of a difference.
I am staggered that a respected Journalist like yourself could spout such nonsense.
I would have no problem when he qualifies in 2017 - he will have had his punishment. What you are suggesting, it seems, is rewarding bad behaviour. That is wrong.