Valentino Rossi collects Marco Bezzecchi on a scooter after his bike stops at Austrian MotoGP

Valentino Rossi has found an unexpected new MotoGP role - collecting riders on a scooter after they break down.
Valentino Rossi, MotoGP, Austrian MotoGP, 18 August
Valentino Rossi, MotoGP, Austrian MotoGP, 18 August

Rossi was on hand at the Austrian MotoGP on Friday to give 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Marco Bezzecchi a ride🔯 on his scooter back to the garage, after his bike seemingly ran out of fuel at Turn 4.

Fortunately, The Doctor was the💜re to assis༒t in trademark fashion.

Rossi had shown up at the Red Bull Ring eℱarlier on Friday to keep a close eye on Bezzecchi and Luca Marini, his riders in his Mooney V🍷R46 team.

Bezzecchi was the ⛄fastest rider in Practice 2 on Friday afterꦏnoon.

He entered the weekend 47 points behind Franc༺esco Bagnaia, another VR46 Academy graduate, who leads the championship.

Bezzecchi is eꦿnjoying a breakthrough season and has emer꧑ged as a title challenger.

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Rossi’s presence in the paddock may be for more than me꧒rely riding a scooter, though.

Bezzecchi is pushing back on Ducati’s ultimatum to choose a 2024-spec Pramac bike or a 2023 machine to stay at VR46 next sea🎃son.

He wants a factory bike but to re🍎main in his current team, and Rossi will inevitably want the same.

The seve💝n-time MotoGP champion and all-time legend also has the task of negotiating the long-term fℱuture of his Mooney VR46 team who could move from Ducati to Yamaha in 2025.

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