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Fausto Gresini leaves a big void...

Fausto Gresini has left us and the news has shocked the paddock. The former 125 World Champion and director of the eponymous teams has conscientiously made his way in the world of Grand Prix, and will leave the memory of an upright, competent man whose absence will be a great void. Dorna boss Carmelo Ezpeleta gave his feelings on behalf of the entire environment of a motorcycle sport that marks the occasion.

Fausto Gresini lost his fight against a Covid-19 which ended up making him give up his arms. The Italian fought to the end of his strength. He leaves us with the immense sadness of no longer having the chance to meet his eyes, always illuminated by the passion for his profession.

Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna Sports commented on motogp.com : " I am deeply saddened by the loss of Fausto. He was a very good friend and I loved him very much. I closely followed the evolution of his condition and was fortunate to be able to speak to him even while he was in the hospital. I am truly sorry to suffer such a loss in the paddock and would like to send my deepest condolences to his family, friends and team members ».

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