TAVULLIA – News about potential Valentino Rossi retire in the middle of the season MotoGP 2021 is now unfolding. If this is true, Petronas Yamaha SRT will of course need to find a replacement racer. Andrea Dovizioso who is currently unemployed can also take advantage of the situation.
As is known, news about Valentino Rossi retiring in the middle of the 2021 season suddenly burst. This news was first conveyed by the Spanish media, El Periodico.
Rossi’s minor appearance in the last few seasons, including in MotoGP 2021, of course, is the cause. It is known, The Doctor-Rosi’s nickname- failed to speak much so that he rarely got on the podium.
This season, of the seven races that have been held, Rossi has not even been able to finish in the front row. The Italian racer was even only able to pack 15 points. This condition makes Rossi scattered to position 19 in the drivers’ standings.
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The declining performance has made many people predict that Rossi will retire at the end of the 2021 season. Moreover, his contract will indeed expire with the Petronas Yamaha SRT Team at the end of this season.
However, Rossi is rumored to be taking steps to retire early. This can be done in the middle of the 2021 season. If that happens, Petronas and Yamaha of course need to try hard to find new riders to accompany Franco Morbidelli.
