It is a very special weekend for the world of motorsport and sport in general, not just two wheels. When an icon like Valentino Rossi he decides to close an incredible career after countless victories and sporting moments of a very high level, it is almost natural that great personalities express themselves in his homage, remembering how much these figures are a rare essence to be found also in the future.
While Formula 1 is engaged in its Interlagos in the midst of the world championship battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, Felipe Massa he wanted to take part in the festive atmosphere (and, why not, melancholy) that enveloped Valencia and the whole MotoGP paddock, expressing great admiration and gratitude towards Rossi.
“I’ve always been a big fan of Valentino, I saw him start racing on motorcycles and then win many titles – said the former Brazilian driver a Sky Sports – For you, but also for me, he is like Ayrton Senna for us here in Brazil. Valentino is a fantastic person, but also an incredible driver. He is history and we must be really proud of everything he has done for the world of motorcycles, for young people and for many other riders. I also have his helmet at home, in my museum, and this makes me really happy ”.
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