{"id":3082,"date":"2021-08-09T10:27:27","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T14:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=3082"},"modified":"2021-08-09T10:30:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T14:30:55","slug":"valentino-rossi-nine-time-world-champion-to-retire-at-end-of-2021-motogp-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/09\/valentino-rossi-nine-time-world-champion-to-retire-at-end-of-2021-motogp-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentino Rossi: Nine-time world champion to retire at end of 2021 MotoGP season"},"content":{"rendered":"

BBC – Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi has announced that he will retire at the end of the MotoGP season.\u00a0<\/p>

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Speaking at a news conference before the Styrian Grand Prix, the 42-year-old Italian said “it’s a very sad moment”. Rossi, whose Grand Prix career has spanned 25 years, is the only rider in history to win World Championships in 125cc, 250cc, 500cc and MotoGP. “It’s difficult to say and know that next year I will not race with a motorcycle,” Rossi said.<\/p>

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Motogp – The Doctor has announced he will hang up his leathers at the end of the season and bring an illustrious 25 year Grand Prix career to a close.<\/p>

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In a special Press Conference on Thursday at the Michelin\u00ae Grand Prix of Styria, Valentino Rossi (Petronas Yamaha SRT) has officially announced his retirement from motorcycle Grand Prix racing at the end of 2021.<\/p>

Over a career spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Italian has carved out a legend that will be hard to match or surpass, either on-track or off. Nine World Championships, 115 wins and 235 podiums, and being the only competitor in history to win titles in the 125cc, 250cc, 500cc and MotoGP\u2122 categories, mean Rossi\u2019s name will forever\u00a0feature in the history books. But his unique brand of charisma, speed, race craft and world domination \u2013 plus a dash of rock and roll \u2013 have made the Italian something more than a rider. The \u2018Doctor\u2019 has become an icon.<\/p>

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Ansa – Nine-time world champion says he will probably race cars<\/p>

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epa09302577 Valentino Rossi of Italy prepares for the third free practice session of the MotoGP at the TT circuit of Assen, The Netherlands, 26 June 2021. EPA\/VINCENT JANNINK<\/figcaption><\/figure>

Italian motorcycling great Valentino Rossi announced Thursday that he will quit MotoGP at the end of the season. “I’m really sorry. I would have liked to race another 20, 25 years, but unfortunately it’s not possible,” said the 42-year-old. “But it’s been good. There were unforgettable moments in which I really enjoyed myself. “I’ll always take that with me”.<\/p>

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Valentino Rossi si ritira: \u201cAvrei voluto correre per altri 25 anni ma \u00e8 ora di dire basta\u201d <\/strong><\/p>

La Stampa – Il campione, nove titoli mondiali, annuncia il ritiro dalle corse. \u00abVolevo continuare ma i risultati sono stati al di sotto delle aspettative\u00bb. Giacomo Agostini: \u00abLo capisco, \u00e8 dura lasciare un grande amore\u00bb.<\/p>

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\u00abHo deciso di fermarmi a fine stagione. E’ un momento molto triste, \u00e8 difficile sapere che l’anno prossimo non correr\u00f2 in MotoGP\u00bb. Lo ha detto Valentino Rossi annunciando il suo ritiro dalle corse. \u00abHo fatto questo per quasi 30 anni e dal 2022 la mia vita cambier\u00e0. E’ stato tutto grandioso, mi sono divertito tantissimo, \u00e8 stato un percorso lungo e divertente. Mi dispiace un sacco, avrei voluto correre per altri 20-25 anni ma purtroppo non \u00e8 possibile\u00bb. \u00abCi sono stati momenti indimenticabili che porter\u00f2 sempre con me. Dall’anno prossimo non correr\u00f2 con la moto, ma \u00e8 stato tutto molto bello\u00bb. \u00abLa mia carriera \u00e8 stata lunga, ho vissuto molte gare, alcuni momenti sono indimenticabili. Sono pura gioia\u00bb.<\/p>

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