The nine-time world champion was shaken when Franco Morbidelli’s Yamaha, travelling at 300km/h, flew across the track just in front of him. Portimão P12 November 22/2020 - 04:17 PM. It has been a long, long stay for the MotoGP paddock in Qatar. MotoGP news and updates. MOTOGP legend Valentino Rossi has been slammed after taking a private jet to his girlfriend Francesca Sofia Novello's 27th birthday. The latest breaking news, ... Lorenzo clinches fifth Moto GP world title, but Rossi angry. Rossi is in his 15th season with the Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP team. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. MotoGP, Martin: "Rossi is my idol but I don’t think he will be able to win anymore" VIDEO - Jorge tells Lorenzo: "maybe Valentino will be able to do it in the wet. All the riders, results, schedules, races and tracks from every Grand Prix. Yamaha racer Rossi is eleventh in MotoGP's 2020 standings. I’m quite happy with the setting of the bike. Rossi returned to the MotoGP podium for the first time since Austin 2019 with a third at the second Jerez race last week, though it followed a dismal Spanish GP weekend in … "The afternoon practice was more normal. Rossi unsure if MotoGP form will rebound in Europe Motorsport.com 13:10 8-Apr-21 MotoGP™ Fantasy: where was the smart money in Doha? Valentino Rossi ‘happy with the setup’ of M1 Yamaha, but Italian finishes 15th fastest on day-one of Portuguese MotoGP Grand Prix. MotoGP news - Valentino Rossi expects to decide future before season starts Italian MotoGP great Valentino Rossi says he wants to continue … VIDEO: Apakah Batas Trek Perlu Ditegaskan setelah F1 GP Bahrain. "During the winter test we tried the carbon swingarm. The total or partial reproduction of text, photographs or illustrations is not permitted in any form. Jul 21, 2020, 1:27 AM Valentino Rossi admits his low-key MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix weekend was down to him being unable to “make the tyres work properly” on his Yamaha. I used the soft front but I was a bit in trouble and I was not able to push at 100%. At the end my lap time was not that bad," said Rossi. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. ‘Not able to push at 100%’ with the ‘soft front’ tyre the reason why. Everyone is responsible for their actions.". "Two races out, he will pay a lot. He said: "Everyone has a personal responsibility to know the risk that exists. The first question concerns the possibility of Valentino Rossi of arriving in MotoGP with his team in the future. Then the Moto2 and Moto3 tests, from March 19th to 21st. He missed last weekend's Aragon GP as a result and will also be out of action for this weekend's meeting at the same venue. Valentino Rossi admits being in a coronavirus lockdown for the past two months has given him a more relaxed perspective on retirement as he deliberates his MotoGP future beyond 2020. Portimão P12 Novembre 22/2020 - 04:17 PM. Spanish outlet Marca reported the iconic rider boarded a private jet to make sure he was present for Novello's special occasion. it’s not very different. "After the time attack I wasn’t strong. With Yamaha one of the teams greatly hoping to improve in Portimao compared to last year’s results, Rossi was also asked about his feeling at the Algarve Circuit. Rossi – Urbino, 16th February 1979 – has competed in the premier class since 2000 and is the only rider in history to win 125cc, 250cc, 500cc and MotoGP™ … The nine-time world champion endured another tough day following a double header in Qatar that saw him claim only four points. "For example, Valentino will miss two races and therefore the championship is compromised for him. Official: Valentino Rossi will also race in MotoGP in 2021 - also in the App MOTORCYCLE NEWS Click to Tweet There has been a long discussion about Valentino Rossi’s future in MotoGP. Valentino Rossi narrowly avoided being hit by an unmanned motorbike in a horror crash during the MotoGP in Austria on Sunday. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. World motorcycling superstar Valentino Rossi said a rival's stray bike, travelling at around 300 km/h (187mph), almost "killed me" in a horrifying near-miss at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi has signed a one-year deal to extend his MotoGP career with Yamaha. Yamaha has brought a new chassis to the Qatar test which is derived from the 2019 bike, after all M1 riders suffered a lack of consistency on the 2020 machine. A post shared by FRANCESCA SOFIA NOVELLO 🌸 (@francescasofianovello). Motor Racing.