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The season is over and as the long winter evenings begin to organize themselves, it is time to put the world to rights. And to project yourself. An exercise in which Carlo Pernat, veteran of the paddock and essential supplier of rumors, excels. But also, sometimes, scoops. The Italian looked at Rossi who had the worst campaign of his prolific career. He will have to take his revenge in 2021, since he will continue his path within the Petronas Yamaha team. But as for its execution, Pernat has some doubts? And even fears that it will be even worse...

The question has been asked for almost a decade now: the next season of Valentino Rossi in MotoGP will it be one too many? This time, however, the question is a real subject. Especially in view of a 2020 championship at the end of which he had never experienced a worse final ranking in MotoGP.

A situation that Charles Pernat clearly deplores: “ seeing him run like that makes me sick », he explains to the microphones of Tuttosport. “IHe does it for fun and trains like crazy, but the new generation advances, gets stronger and hits harder, while he gets older. In my opinion, two moments stood out: the podium lost on the last lap in Misano and the bikes that flew over him in Austria. I would have advised him to stop, knowing that he would send me to pasture. I can't see next year with Morbidelli. It's going to be expensive ».

And for good reason : Morbidely is, for the same Feathered, the revelation of the year: “ Morbidelli deserved to win the world championship. For me he was better than Mir. We saw it in Portugal, when it no longer mattered and Joan could and should have won. When Morbidelli takes the lead and sets the pace, he reminds me of Lorenzo and Biaggi. He had the slowest bike, but with the help of Forcada, he eliminated the most problems and fixed them with his head ».

Soon marriage for Rossi?

In this same Portimao race, Valentino Rossi capped 15 years of career in the factory stand Yamaha . The adventure with the tuning fork brand will continue within the team Petronas. A milestone in his career that he could also combine with an important step in his life. The transalpine rumor actually wants number 46 to finally unite with his partner Frances Sofia Novello.

This is not the first time that we have talked about marriage between Valentina Rossi and Francesca Sofia Novello, but the influencer posted a photo of herself on social media with an iconic comment “ Hello from Portimao », confirming that she was alongside her fiancé during the race weekend. On her finger, she wore a ring in a way that the tabloids interpreted as an announcement of a future union... Answer when the pandemic is gone?

 

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