MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (left), and Marc Marquez. Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
The abundance of support for Movistar rider Valentino Rossi put Yamaha has vowed to fight to the last race of the season, the Valencia MotoGP, on 8 November.
Seven-time world champion is sanctioned in Malaysia on Sunday for kicking the defending champion Marc Marquez to fall off his motorcycle. That meant he had to start the race from the last out. And if its main rival Jorge Lorenzo wins, Rossi should be able to finish in second place to secure the title.
Rossi insists that he is a victim of the scenario Spain - the country of origin Marquez and Lorenzo. He claimed that Marquez, which is impossible to win after a poor this season, reaching the goal with a "dirty game," helping compatriot Jorge Lorenzo to get a more favored position in the competitive struggle for a world title in 2015.
However the Italian social media, sports stars expressed support for Rossi. Senior drivers still may not be able to participate in Valencia due to his comment that there are scenarios Spaniards are adverse.
"Reading all of your messages can make me forget the bitterness and anger and today, we will start working for Valencia! Thanks for all your support," Rossi cuit via Twitter.
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini wrote via his Twitter account, "My mind fixed on Valentino Rossi. I hope he will win the title." Prime Minister Matteo Renzi even contacted from Latin America to give encouragement.
Meanwhile, Yamaha has appealed against the decision of the start in the back of the grid. "The championship is not over yet these sanctions cut off my legs," said Rossi. He called the sentence was unfair and said that Marquez makes it "lost the championship."
Spaniard Dani Pedrosa won in Malaysia, while Lorenzo, chasing his third MotoGP crown, was ranked second, followed by Rossi.
Lorenzo and Rossi have a disharmonious relationship history and re-erupted in the wake of events in Sepang. Loreznzo, which is also one riding a Yamaha, Rossi said should be punished harder, but megabintangnya have protected status. "
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