Valentino Rossi was seen in the premiere episode as the final show through the super cool personality on display during his amazing career, but Mick Doohan recently revealed just how serious the Italian icon is behind the scenes.
As the most recognizable name in the history of Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Valentino Rossi’s His legacy in MotoGP cannot be overstated.
A seven-time premier class champion, the Doctor is undoubtedly one of MotoGP’s greatest competitors, and is often voted the favorite rider of many of the riders working in the sport.
The competition that Rossi shared with other riders He usually holds the sport. Don’t let his ear-to-ear grin fool you, once #46 donned his helmet and leather jacket, he wasn’t going to let anyone stop him from reaching the checkered flag first.
Mick Doohan reveals how Valentino Rossi’s personality changes ‘behind the scenes’
In the recent season Racing Back Podcastthe legend of Grand Prix motorcycle racing Mick Doohan He was questioned about his identity in the MotoGP paddock.
Host Nick Harris explained how the Australian will leave the circuit as soon as possible, leaving the celebrations to those on the race track.
Doohan highlighted his former teammate as the inspiration behind his low-key demeanor, saying, “Well, it’s true, I think when I joined Eddie Lawson, he was a good teammate to be honest.
“He helped me a lot, trying to understand the bike and everything else. I got to know the Superbike side when I was with Yamaha and we did some Japanese races.
“He was very comfortable, but that’s the kind of guy he was. So I probably picked up a lot of things from him as well. And like you said, with Valentino, maybe having his father, Graziano, helped him.
He grew up in a paddock area. It was a small house for him. It was very strange to me. But we all know that Valentino is very hard behind the scenes, but where he should be is the ultimate show on the front.
In the year Rossi stepped into the vacant seat in 1999 following Doohan’s retirement from the sport. HondaInheriting the backroom staff of the five-time world champion.
The Italian went on to repeat the success of his predecessor. Rossi established himself as one of the greats at a young age, winning three consecutive titles between 2001 and 2003.
Neil Hodgson sees Valentino Rossi-esque qualities in MotoGP star Pedro Acosta.
While Rossi is a special entity in his own right, his influence on the next generation of MotoGP stars is immense.
Italy’s invasion was unparalleled when it came to wheel-to-wheel warfare and Neil Hodgson recently revealed that he had seen it. The same scale of struggle in Pedro Acosta In the early stages of his career.
Acosta shares a peaceful relationship with Rossi.And if the Spaniard is expected to be the next big thing in MotoGP, the Italian has tried to sign him several times.
Unfortunately for VR46 fans, it looks like the Murcian native will be heading to Borgo Pangale instead, which recently surfaced. Acosta was spotted signing a deal with Ducati. To lead the clothing factory in 2027.
