Valentino Rossi Akui Telat Pensiun dari MotoGP

Agustinus Rosario

Editor:

  • Valentino Rossi memutuskan pensiun usai MotoGP 2021, di usia yang menginjak 42 tahun.
  • The Doctor mengakui jika dirinya telat pensiun dari MotoGP.
  • Legenda MotoGP tersebut kadang masih rindu menggeber motor di lintasan balap.

SKOR.id - Nama Valentino Rossi mewarnai kejuaraan dunia balap motor selama 26 tahun.

Setelah hampir tiga dekade berkecimpung dalam ajang balap roda dua, Rossi akhirnya pensiun di pengujung MotoGP 2021 pada usia 42 tahun.

Bagi sebagian besar orang, usia tersebut tergolong uzur bagi seorang pembalap. Pasalnya, tak sedikit rider yang memutuskan gantung helm di umur kepala tiga.

Dilansir dari Crash, Rossi mengakui jika keputusannya pensiun di pengujung musim lalu sudah termasuk telat.

"Karier saya sangat panjang dan telah mencoba hingga akhir," ujar pembalap berjuluk The Doctor tersebut.

"Saya memang terlalu telat untuk berhenti. Tapi saya tak mau mempermasalahkannya," tuturnya.

Lebih lanjut, kekasih Francesca Sofia Novello tersebut juga masih sering merindukan menunggangi motor MotoGP.

"Di satu sisi, saya tidak merindukannya. Saya sudah membalap lama. Itu (keputusan pensiun) oke," kata juara dunia sembilan kali tersebut.

"Tapi, ada beberapa saat saya secara alamiah merindukannya. Saya rasa itu cukup normal," tambah Rossi.

The Doctor menambahkan, pilihan meniti karier di ajang balap mobil ketahanan yang dirintisnya mulai musim ini membantunya tetap waras.

"Mengikuti balap mobil sangat membantu saya. Bukan karena saya butuh 'pengobatan', tapi untuk menemukan sensasi yang sama," ungkapnya.

"Ini (balap mobil) juga memberi saya waktu luang lebih banyak. Saya bisa membalap untuk 10 atau 12 balapan, bukan 23."

"Sekarang, membalap di MotoGP butuh komitmen setahun penuh. Para pembalap sekarang benar-benar atlet sejati," tuturnya memungkasi.

Musim depan akan menjadi kompetisi MotoGP terpanjang sepanjang sejarah dengan 21 seri.

Ditambah dengan format anyar, sprint race, para pembalap diharuskan melakoni 42 balapan sepanjang musim, yang makin menyita energi mereka.

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