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Valentino Rossi has already been injured twice this season while training to ride a motorcycle. A blow in cross country where he suffered abdominal trauma in a fall and another in enduro where he was recovered from a fall with a double fracture of the leg. Before flying off to the Japanese Grand Prix, the Doctor is not resting. He put the exercises back on the handlebars on his ranch also dedicated to the development of his academy. He was also accompanied by one of its most illustrious members, Franco Morbidelli.

Valentino Rossi definitely recovers quickly from his injuries. Just over five weeks after his accident which forced him to undergo surgery for a double leg fracture, he can boast of having participated in the Aragon Grand Prix, finishing fifth, and of riding again to keep in shape. Indeed, before embarking for Japan, the one who is fifth in the championship, 59 points behind the leader Marc Márquez was active behind a handlebar in his MotoRanch.

On the experience, he said: “ I am very happy to come back to the ranch. My leg still hurts a little. But it's a real pleasure to drive ". The 38-year-old Yamaha official was accompanied by Franco Morbidelli who is playing for the title this year in Moto2 against Tom Luthi, held in respect at 21 lengths. The Japanese Grand Prix takes place next weekend and will mark the start of an overseas tour consisting of Malaysia and Australia.

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