Valentino Rossi Retirement at the End of Season?

Rome: surprising news from MotoGP racing. Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi will reportedly retire from the arena of MotoGP at the end of the season. Media Telegraph, reported that based on the information people close to Valentino Rossi.

According to sources, the decision triggered Rossi who did not improve performance. Since moving to Ducati, The Doctor was never on the podium again. Rossi was said to have spoken with his father, Graziano and Davide Brivio manager to discuss this plan.

In addition to the above factors, will retire due to the departure of technicians Rossi confidant, Jerry Burgess, at the end of the season. Burges has been a technician Italian racer since he was with Honda.


Also mentioned that Audi, the newly acquired Ducati, do not have the funds to develop a rival motorcycle Yamaha or Honda. Philip Morris as the main sponsor Ducati has experienced over budget this year.

Other news circulating that Rossi will be back riding the Yamaha satellite team. This is because his contract with Ducati to expire at the end of 2012. (FRI)


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