Valentino Rossi’s team ends its first season in MotoGP on a high note. The final assessment of the sporting director Alessio ‘Uccio’ Salucci.
The first MotoGP season of the Mooney VR46 team ends with a positive balance Valentino Rossi. Marco Bezzecchi gave the first podium and a pole position to the team from Tavullia, Luca Marini he collected ten top 10s and, despite missing the podium, he closed the year on a positive note. The two bearers of the VR46 Academy promoted with full marks by sporting director Alessio Salucci, the Doctor’s historic right-hand man.
Results beyond expectations, in a season where the distances were very close and the level of competition very high. After the joint venture with Avintia in the 2021 season, the VR46 Racing Team entered the premier class on its own, found an important main sponsor after the deal aramco it jumped. Managers, technicians and mechanics were able to carry out an impeccable job despite the fact that for many it was only their first experience in the top MotoGP series. And some have found themselves covering new tasks as well.
Valentino Rossi’s team promoted with full marks
A few “youthful” mistakes were made at the start of the championship, but Valentino Rossi’s team immediately gained confidence and gained ground in the MotoGP. “I am really satisfied. We have worked hard on all fronts, especially at home – he said Alessio ‘Uccio’ Salucci at Speedweek.com -. I am proud of our people and our riders. Vale is also very happy“.
Marco Bezzecchi also obtained the title of “Best Rookie of the Year 2022”, the team finished the championship ahead of Repsol Honda in the team standings. But we are already looking to next year, the focus is on further improving the results. Bezzecchi and Marini will both have one Ducati GP22 available, so they can share the data. Part of the credit also goes to the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, which has been able to provide a fast and competitive bike. “When you have a bike like this everything goes better“, continued Alessio Salucci.
The team Mooney VR46 he will continue for a long time with his young Academy students, a philosophy that indelibly characterizes the work done by Valentino Rossi and his group. “It’s a really nice project, also because we’ve been working with our riders since they were kids. When Luca was two days old I picked him up for the first time“, concluded ‘Uccio’. “We take our young people and make them grow… The work behind it is hard to imagine. I’m not criticizing what others do, I’m just explaining how we do it“.
