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There was the short test from Monday interrupted by rain.
There was theTuesday's longer test after which Valentino Rossi declared that he had better sensations.

There is now a whole cluster of declarations which all converge in the same direction: Valentino Rossi will go to Aragon to try to participate in FP1!

For this, the Italian champion will undergo a new medical examination today following which he will officially announce his decision this evening.

GPone : “It's only a matter of time before we receive official confirmation, but Valentino Rossi has already made his decision; he will try to participate in Aragon. »

Graziano Rossi : “Valentino is better. And to be honest, I am optimistic about a participation in Aragon. »

“Uccio” Salucci leaving the circuit after the second consecutive day of testing at Misano: “We had positive feelings, and everything went well. »

Guido Meda, presenter Sky and friend : “If Valentino takes a test, it means he hasn't given up on being there yet. Although according to some rumors it seems that Rossi felt pain during the Misano tests, but how could it be otherwise, we are only 19 days from the fracture, it would not be normal if not was not the case. But Valentino has done physiotherapy very well, and is also motivated by his passion and will."

Team Movistar Yamaha MotoGP : «  ROSSI SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDES SECOND RIDING SESSION

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team rider Valentino Rossi improved his feeling on the YZF-R1M during the second day of testing. He will make a final decision on his attempt to compete in the Gran Premio Movistar d'Aragon after an additional medical examination.

Gerno di Lesmo (Italy), September 19, 2017

After completing his first laps of the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli yesterday, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi was back on his YZF-R1M today at 3:30 pm (GMT+2) to resume his physical test.

During a two-hour private session, the nine-time world champion was able to complete 20 laps in total. He concluded this second day of testing with a better feeling and a more positive impression compared to yesterday.

Tomorrow, Rossi will undergo a medical examination to verify the positive progress in his rehabilitation felt during today's session, after which he will make a final decision on his attempt to participate in the Gran Premio Movistar d'Aragón. A new update will be released after the Italian checks. »

Furthermore, the website of the Italian channel Sky yesterday broadcast a small video in which we see Valentino Rossi driving (faster) in Misano on Tuesday, but unfortunately it is only accessible from Italy…

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