Valencia MotoGP: Luca Marini signs... Will Valentino Rossi finally get his 500cc Honda?

With younger brother Luca Marini now confirmed as joining HRC in place of Marc Marquez next season, perhaps a #46 NSR500 will finally be heading to Tavullia in the near future.
Valentino Rossi, 2001
Valentino Rossi, 2001

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Valentino Rossi dominated the 2002 and 2003 seasons as a Repsol Honda riderಌ, before leav▨ing under something of a cloud after choosing a sensational switch to Yamaha for 2004.

It has long annoyed Rossi that he never received a 500cc H🐻onda from 2001 - his first premier-c🍸lass crown and the last two-stroke championship before the start of the four-stroke ‘MotoGP’ era - as apparently promised by HRC.

Valentino Rossi, Valencia MotoGP, 11 November
Valentino Rossi, Valencia MotoGP, 11 November

"I have [all my] bikes at home, except the Hondas. I have all the Aprilias and all the Yamahas,” 168澳洲5最新开奖结果🧜:Rossi revealed during his final MotoGP appearance at Valencia in 2021 (pictured).

"I spoke with Alberto [Puig] and I asked for, minimum, the 500, also because that 500𓆉 is ‘my’ 500.

"It's the bike that Honda was suppose𒆙d to gi🥃ve to me but for some reason the bike never arrived.

"I'm happy if Honda changes their mind 🌌and g༒ive me that one.

"For sure, the bike wiཧll be well looked after aꦗnd have a good place in my house!"

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