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This article was published April 20, 2015 at 07:24.
And now the game gets serious. Never was a joke, the dream declared by Vale Rossi to chase the tenth world title in his career, it becomes real challenge after what we have seen in Argentina: the comeback, the fight with Marquez, the fall of bicampione in office, the party on the podium wearing the shirt of Diego Armando Maradona. Everything does show, when there is Vale. Especially what you see on the track because if the success in Qatar could be a clue, the South American is the proof that the dream world is really alive, real, possible for the Doctor.
And the first to understand it, this time, with blows of the hull, it was the holder of the crown … From applause also evidence of a more convincing protagonist Dovizioso, Crutchlow then burning Iannone in the sprint for the podium. The rise of the sun Valentino, is counterbalanced by the eclipse of Jorge Lorenzo, the fifth, but already light years away from fellow Yamaha, that eternal boy who does not want to stop to amaze. Appointment now in Jerez, May 3, for another challenge that promises sparks
Strategist – Rossi in the tests is in trouble, part back, then find the right set-up of his Yamaha and fails to recover in the race, helped by the tires. From 8th on the grid – the same place where he started in his last two victories in Qatar and Phillip Island – Valentino dates back to the decisive duel with Marquez, who for the first time in these two years is in the wake of his myth , and with the psychological pressure of the chase all on his shoulders. The success in the land of tango, coupled with the fall of the rival, Valentino launches in the world rankings: +6 on Dovizioso, on +20 +30 Iannone and Marquez.
Duel – The assault of Marquez in the first place in the standings of Rossi, not only fades, but it becomes a spectacular own goal. Rossi wins in Termas de Rio Hondo at the height of a comeback show and a melee very hard with the ace Iberian. On the penultimate lap, the tires become worn, Marquez resists overtaking Rossi, the two are touching and the Spaniard goes on the floor. Fall, withdrawal and zero points in the standings for Marc, slipping to -30 from Valentino. Win number 110 in the career of Pesaro.
The race – The key technical and tactical is the choice of the rear tire of the motorcycle factory, they have available a hard competitive but more exposed to greater degradation to the distance, and extra hard, slower, but stronger than that, though, the Ducati can not have. Marquez, Iannone and Dovizioso choose hard behind, while the Yamaha of Rossi and Lorenzo mount the extra hard. Behind Marquez, here Crutchlow, Ducati, Lorenzo and Rossi battle it. Flare ideal and real. Such as those released by Ducati Hernandez, who has to stop with the engine fire on lap 7. Rossi recovers ground and gets in the hunt for Marquez, until the final duel and to his surprise outcome, which has already become one of the key moments of the World Cup 2015.
Word to the protagonists – Encased via Facebook thanks Maradona for the shirt worn on the podium, Rossi commented on his extraordinary victory: “It was a great race, I’m really happy. I knew I had to push so much, Marc was there before, I pushed at 100%, we have a fantastic bike: are already two wins and we can fight until the end. I’m really sorry for Marc, touched me in corners and then we touched again, I’m really sorry, but I think it is wrong to have him. The World? We are growing and we are always competitive, so …. ” Diplomat, after the race, the Spaniard. “There are pictures, sometimes it happens, are the races. Valentino is my reference point and you always learn something from him. No one likes to remain at zero in a race but the championship is long and Jerez we will try to turn back strong and start the comeback. “
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