In 2021, Valentino Rossi He played his final season in the motorcycle world championship from his debut in 1996. Until then, the Italian competed for 26 years during which he won nine titles and celebrated 115 victories.
A few months ago, on the ‘BSMT’ podcast, ’46’ explained which circuit he played on and why he decided to retire from MotoGP: “After that Assen when, indeed, I decided to quit. This is the break. I wanted to continue competing, but more than anything I wanted to see if I was still competitive. I didn’t come here to finish the twelfth.'”
“Assen It’s a very important race, because it’s one of my favorite circuits. I’ve won there ten times, so it’s kind of become my home. Before I left I joined the meal Francis –Francesca Sofia Novello, her partner – and told me: ‘I don’t like coffee, I might take a pregnancy test in the next few days.’ I said okay and I went Assen. Once there, I didn’t think about his test anymore,” he added.Il Dottore’.
“In Assen I was good in practice, but in the race I made a bad start and crashed in a very fast corner. I’m having trouble Enea Bastianini. I received a strong impact and the motorcycle was damaged. “When I was on the gravel, I thought about quitting: ‘If you need a cue…’ imagine the state of mind when you think about quitting something you’ve been doing for 25 years,” he lamented. Rossi.
“I came home, and I said Francis to have dinner. I was going to tell him, but he also told me something. ‘I found out I was going to be a father on the same day I probably decided to stop running!’ end of ’46’.
Source: La Verdad
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