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This weekend, the Misano track will only have one color: yellow. A tone dedicated to Valentino Rossi, more than a local hero because a true living legend. But an icon who has passed the 40-year mark in a demanding competition where his opponents who we also identify as the next generation could be his children. As a result, his retirement comes up in every conversation. And on the eve of the San Marino Grand Prix, it makes his lifelong friend and confidant Alessio Salucci laugh…

Alessio salucci is also identified under the name ofI kill and if there is one who knows perfectly Valentino Rossi, it's him. The driver at number 46 is 40 years old but for the next few years, the lifelong friend ensures that OK will leave like in forty.

I kill declares on Quotidiano.net: “ the retirement speeches made me laugh. Fortunately, living with him, I know his plans and I know that they are absolutely different. The Yamaha will work well next season. In Valencia we will find the M1 2020 and I am convinced that it will be an excellent bike. If we add to all this the fact that Vale is doing well and in great shape, it's easy to summarize what's next. »

He then continued: “ for the renewal of his contract, everything depends on next season, in my opinion. If it was going to be a great 2020, why not think about seeing him on the track, even in 2021 and 2022. Anything can happen. Damn, they are all very good at Yamaha, Viñales, Quartararo too, but look at the rankings, they are all behind. »

Finally, the Doctor's best friend also spoke about the Academy: " it is part of the course of things that there are changes. In football, many players change teams often. But the important thing is to know how to leave yourself. We are keeping 4 pilots under observation, but only 2 could enter the Academy, we will see ».

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