![]() Newly crowned world champion Fabio Quartararo and closest rival Francesco Bagnaia lead the favourites for victory this weekend.īagnaia will be looking to continue a run of three wins and five podiums from the last seven, with Quartararo winless since Silverstone and aiming to bounce back from his first race crash of the season, last weekend at Portimao.ĭucati's one-three finish in Portugal confirmed the factory as the 2021 constructors' champions as well as a 28-point lead (maximum of 45 points still available) over Monster Yamaha for the teams' title, which will be settled on Sunday.įormer world champion Joan Mir returned to frontrunning form in Portimao and now has just one chance left to salvage a race victory from the 2021 campaign, at a circuit where he took his only MotoGP win to date one year ago.īagnaia's team-mate Jack Miller ended his podium drought in Portimao and fought for victory with Franco Morbidelli in the second Valencia event last season. The only current rider anywhere near such dizzying heights is eight-time champion Marc Marquez, but the Honda rider will finish the season where he started it – on the sidelines - due to vision problems triggered by a recent training accident. Rossi will bow out of the sport on Sunday after 26 years in grand prix racing, during which he has tasted victory 115 times and celebrated nine world championships. ![]() The 2021 season and Valentino Rossi's legendary MotoGP career reaches its conclusion at this weekend's Valencia finale. ![]()
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