Valentino Rossi built his legend on these sides which were initially unpublished before being taken up by some of his adversaries. What is it about ? From his celebrations in the deceleration lap after a victory. We were entitled to chicken as a passenger, a fine issued after arrival for speeding or even a portable toilet. List far from exhaustive… Then these skits became rarer. And not just because of a deflation of opportunities to play them…
In 2018, Valentino Rossi did not materialize even once. But it is clear that the man with 115 successes no longer innovates as before when he makes things happen. Since then, there has indeed been the drama of Marco Simoncelli. And then there was plagiarism, notably with Jorge Lorenzo. And finally, the critics, who undoubtedly did the most harm…
The Doctor indeed declares on speedweek on this subject : " some have accused me of being more involved in the preparation of these actions than in that of the race. And then the sketches were not often understood by most people.e ". Many of these were prepared by the pilot's fan club. The latter, nevertheless, continues a tradition: that of special helmets for the Italian Grand Prix, signed Aldo Drudi…
