Jorge Lorenzo says that wall will not return between the old teammates – MotoGP news
Jorge Lorenzo of team Yamaha said that the wall between him and his former teammate Valentino Rossi will not return and it was a baseless thing.
He said that it will be interesting to see how he and his former teammate will handle the relationship and scenario again, being on the same side with the same bike, again. Furthermore, he said that it is a big pleasure for him to be with his former teammate.
Lorenzo said, “I think it's interesting to see how we can handle again Valentino and me on the same team and the same bike, [and] to see what is going on.”
Moreover, he said that wall between him and the Italian rider is a stupid thing and is useless. It will not be fruitful either for him or for Rossi.
He added, “I always said the wall is a stupid thing. It doesn't make sense for anything. No wall is OK for me and I think for Vale this time!”
The Spanish rider said that he has no problem with anybody and he wants positive relations with everyone. He said that he has a lot of respect for Rossi and if the Italian rider needs some favour he will give him.
Furthermore, he said that one of his biggest challenges will be to beat Rossi, but it is not his top most priority. He added that his main priority is to become the world champion in the current season and the following two years.
He said, “Yeah, maybe one of my challenges will be again to beat Valentino, but it's not the main one. The main one is to again be world champion this year and the next two years.”
Moreover, he said that Yamaha does not have any history of favouring one rider over another. He added none of the riders of Yamaha ever got bike better than the other. He said that it would not be difference ever.
The Spaniard said that he does not care about the selection of his teammate. He added that he will not interfere even in future as well.
Furthermore, he said that it would great to race with Rossi with the same bike and scenario. He added that he would want Casey Stoner of Repsol Honda to come back to Ducati and race. He added that it may be funny but it is not possible still he is taking
everything positively.
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