Valentino Rossi Pleased with the Ducati Desmosedici GP12

In the midst of sunny and warm weather Valentino Rossi skip Ducati Desmosedici GP12 circuit at Mugello, yesterday (26 / 5).

This opportunity is a chance both The Doctor test the GP12. Previously Rossi tested the GP12 at the Jerez circuit last month. Rossi is not just a horse candidate for the MotoGP test of 2012, but at the same time enjoying the new asphalt Mugello circuit.

"I am very happy because it had a positive test," said Valentino Rossi post test. "We take full advantage of our time, because the circuit conditions and perfect weather. I really like the new asphalt. The surface becomes smooth, the holes are now gone, and give fantastic grip. "

Rossi was pleased to return to the Mugello after missing through injury last year. "We started around 11:00 am and we completed 60 laps without any problems, either physical or with GP12 that we tested," he said. "We are satisfied because, although still at an early enough stage, Ducati will be in the right direction.

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Rossi Talk 'New' Silverstone

Ducati Desmosedici rider, Valentino Rossi welcomed enthusiastically test session which took place at Silverstone, England. Last season, Rossi did not follow the British Grand Prix because of injury. However, to meet the race at Silverstone on June 12, 2011, full of optimism for VR46 looked back on the podium.

"The track is very good and difficult," said Rossi commented on the characteristics of Silverstone after the renovation. According to him, demanding new Silverstone skilled driver to control the bike with a combination of straight track and curve characteristics. Moreover, the rider is not an easy matter to find a good grip on the 5.899 km track along this.

"I think this circuit is very technical because many parts quickly so it is very important, but at one time there were two to three sections that are very tight. So very hard to find here a good grip when accelerating, "said seven-time MotoGP world champion was quoted as saying by Autosport, Wednesday (05/18/2011)

He continued. "You have to remain stable at the edge of a very long fast corners. I love it and it was very good. "

No lag, 32-year racer will also highlight the significant changes regarding the technical aspects of Silverstone as a problem before the asphalt surface was uneven in some parts and the characteristic curve Silverstone.

"It's always different when you go to the track. But this place is very difficult. The problem is, some parts of the old asphalt was damaged in which there are many bumps. As in the last corner on the left and right and bend before entering the track straight and fast corners that are hard to look so hard to understand, "said Rossi.

"The track is fast but in every corner you must be a little slow. So flat rhythm, reduce it (speed) bit by bit. You have to slow down and change direction. So very difficult, "Rossi added

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Rossi did not want racing to Japan

Former MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo's world champion refused to reschedule the Japanese GP on October 2, because they do not want to come there.

Both Lorenzo Rossi would also admitted trauma with news about the leak at the Fukushima nuclear reactor after the earthquake and tsunami that struck the country last April.

Rossi has just been told by the producer Dorna that 90 percent of the Japanese Grand Prix will be postponed to October 2. But according to Rossi, not every rider can accept this.

"(Jorge) Lorenzo said he did not want to go. Actually I also do not want," said Rossi who is now defending the Ducati team. "like any other rider, I kahwatir with this nuclear issue. Ask me to people in the paddock. They were all worried about the threat of radiation."
Japanese GP at Motegi supposed to take place April 24.

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Feel like a champion Rossi

Valentino Rossi absurdly pleased with the results of the French Grand Prix on Sunday (05/15/2011). The wait has been finally realized, where for the first time in his career he could be on the podium with Ducati.
I am very happy because the first podium with Ducati cause tremendous emotional, especially since I went there after experiencing a difficult period.

Indeed, "The Doctor" worth celebrating small successes because he and the Ducati is not a favorite in the 2011 season. This is because the performance of the Desmosedici GP11 far short of expectations because of competition with its rivals from Honda and Yamaha teams. Moreover, his physical condition did not support the postoperative shoulder in November last year.

However, in the race for 28 laps at Le Mans Circuit, France, Rossi showed the appearance of a very impressive and fantastic. Start from a sequence of nine, seven times MotoGP world champion was slowly pushed forward and had been in second place before being beaten by the Repsol Honda rider Andrea Dovizioso, on the last few laps. Rossi is also the second defeat of Dovizioso after the GP of Portugal earlier this month he was defeated before the finish line in the race for fourth spot.

"I'm very happy, first podium with Ducati cause tremendous emotional, especially since I went there after experiencing a difficult period when we had many struggles to overcome my physical condition and also be able to better understand the motor," said 33-year-old rider .

"However, this is getting better and race on this day very enjoyable. I did a pretty good start, a few times to overtake the opponent, and I am involved in the fight with Dovi and (Jorge) Lorenzo. We have a different setting and I am faster than them at rest this weekend. "

"At the end of fun because I did a few laps with a good to fight with Jorge and I can pass it. Then, when Dovi came, there was another fight again."

"We are on a good path, but in some places we are still a lot to lose. When I tried to overtake Dovi, I thought it was the last lap, but it turns out there's still one more time, I'm not sure. However, it is difficult and congratulations for Dovi. "

Despite failing to become number two, Rossi was still happy. In fact, on the podium, the former Honda and Yamaha rider was celebrated the same as someone who just became the winner.

"Third place is certainly not like a winner, but similar," he said.

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Lorenzo Rossi Never Know Well

Jorge Lorenzo claimed never really know Valentino Rossi as a whole, even though they had spent three years together on the Yamaha.
He started his career in the MotoGP class since 2008, Lorenzo directly paired with Yamaha's Rossi who has been together since 2004.
For three seasons, Lorenzo and Rossi become a mainstay of Yamaha in the pan number in MotoGP racing series. However, it's no secret that their relationship is not anywhere near great, as illustrated separated from their garage.
"In the camera he is the best, but I can not ever know. Within three years we became teammates, I never really knew him," Lorenzo said in an interview with Italian daily, Corriere della Sera, quoted Visordown .
After the death of a move to Ducati Rossi, Lorenzo get Ben Spies as a new partner. Lorenzo previously been admitted to do with Spies much better than Rossi.

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