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Valentino Rossi is currently in the middle of a battle for an otherwise quite hot Rally Monza Show with his declared rival Dani Sordo. It was behind the wheel of his Ford Fiesta WRC that the Yamaha official learned of the retirement announced by surprise by the newly minted Formula 1 World Champion. Nico Rosberg. The Doctor did not fail to deliver his diagnosis on this situation by referring to his own…

On the decision to Nico Rosberg to end his career, Vale did not hide his surprise: “ It was a shock, firstly because I talk a lot with Nico, and we talked together after each of his victories. I think it is a decision that must be respected because it has very personal foundations ».

Retiring just after winning a world title is a prospect that also inspired the man from Tavullia: “ I remember saying that I would like to leave as World Champion at one time. Alas, it’s been a few years since I’ve had to ask myself this question! I wish I had the same problem as Rosberg ».

Public chat GP One who informed him that there was suddenly a free place in Formula 1 at Mercedes, he replied: “ I'm going to introduce myself but I'm afraid I'm not good enough ". Compare recently by Jorge Lorenzo to Michaël Schumacher, he concluded: “ I thank Jorge for these words. Michaël has won a lot of races. For his museum, I gave him leathers two years ago in Mugello when we still had good relations. But maybe I'll go see his museum one day ».

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