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Sky Racing VR46 Rumored to be Approaching Pedro Acosta, Here’s Valentino Rossi’s Answer: Okezone Sports

BARCELONA – Valentino Rossi provide feedback regarding the rumors of Tim’s interest Sky Racing VR46 to Pedro Acosta. Rossi firmly denied the news.

As is known, Acosta is indeed undergoing his campaign in Moto3 2021 with brilliant performance. How not, Acosta managed to collect four podiums including three wins in seven races that have passed in Moto3 2021.

One of them was the impressive victory that was inscribed by Acosta during the Moto3 Doha 2021 race. Yes, at that time, Acosta managed to become the champion even though he started the race from the pitlane.

Acosta’s impressive performance also makes him very favored to be able to win Moto3 2021. Moreover, until now, Acosta himself is still in first position in the Moto3 2021 standings with 120 points.

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Thanks to that impressive record, it’s only natural that Acosta began to be glimpsed by some elite teams in the Moto2 class. One of the teams reportedly interested in recruiting Acosta is Sky Racing VR46.

Even news broke that the Sky Racing VR46 Team was ready to buy Acosta’s contract which reached 500 thousand euros or around Rp. 8.6 billion. Rossi then commented on the rumors of the Sky Racing VR46 Team’s interest in Acosta.

Yes, Rossi did deny that the Sky Racing VR46 Team wanted to recruit Acosta. However, The Doctor – Rossi’s nickname – also does not deny that Acosta has indeed managed to steal the attention of the Sky Racing VR46 Team.

Pedro Acosta

“That (the Sky Racing VR46 Team’s rumor of interest in Acosta) is not a real scenario. We will continue our own project with the riders from the VR46 Riders Academy,” explained Rossi, as reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Tuesday (8/6/2021).

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“I read the news, but it’s not true. Obviously I would love it if it was real, because Pedro is our new superhero. However, our plan remains with the academy riders,” added the 42-year-old racer.

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