News Details

F1 drivers salute 'living legend' Valentino Rossi ahead of swansong race

MotoGP great Valentino Rossi will hang up his helmet and leathers after this weekend's Valencian GP, and Lewis Hamilton led the tributes to the "living legend" nine-time world champion. Rossi's low-key 2021 campaign will be quickly forgotten by his fans, but the memories of outstanding achievements or fierce rivalries in the sport will live on forever. Ahead of this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix, several F1 drivers took the opportunity to pay a heartfelt tribute to a man who inspired a whole generation of riders and racers. "It’s obviously sad to see Vale stopping, but I think his drive, his approach, everything he’s done has been incredible," said Hamilton....
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Norris reveals Rossi message and plan to race together

Lando Norris has been in contact with Valentino Rossi ahead of the...
3y ago from Racer.com

Rossi to consider Alpine management shake-up

Laurent Rossi has hinted a managerial shake-up could occur at Alpine as...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com

Alpine’s Laurent Rossi: “It was important for us...

Laurent Rossi says the two points scored by Alpine in Mexico City...

Alpine CEO won't rush the team's development plan

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has previously announced that he has a 100-race...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Strongest season yet for Pato O’Ward has been...

Pato O’Ward is having the best IndyCar season of his career, and is...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...

McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos tipped...

Real Madrid are preparing for their LaLiga season opener against Osasuna...
24m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Situation ‘one to watch' as rivals plot late...

Arsenal attacker Leandro Trossard has been linked with a move away from...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Crystal Palace interested in 25-year-old Arsenal star...

Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in signing Arsenal star Jakob...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal working in advance to sign 28-year-old...

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong has been linked with a move to...
19h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.