Dani Pedrosa Highlights Rivality In MotoGP Ahead Of The New Season: Can't Be Created
JAKARTA - Former MotoGP racer, Dani Pedrosa mentioned the rivalry between riders in MotoGP ahead of the new season. He said the competition was natural but not made up and had to be natural.Quoted from Motosan, MotoGP lovers have recently considered that the current main class riders do not have the heat competition as happened in the past. In fact, this is an interesting seasoning to watch in the most prestigious motorcycle race in the world.An example occurred between Francesco Bagnaia and Fabio Quartararo. Despite competing for the MotoGP title in the last two seasons, the two of them became friends and praised each other.This example is in contrast to what happened to Marc Marquez with Valentino Rossi, for years. In fact, the Italian legend has retired since the end of the 2021 season.From there, Dani Pedrosa said that competition between racers in MotoGP must indeed occur naturally." “You can't create competition, it can't be made up, it has to be something real," Pedrosa said as quoted by Motosan on Sunday, December 18.The man who is now serving as a KTM tester then gave an example of his rivalry with Jorge Lorenzo which happened because they didn't like each other since childhood.“ I don't like Lorenzo, and he doesn't like me. That's the story, it can't be faked," said Dani Pedrosa.My “Competition has always been Jorge, since we were kids, but I also have (Casey) Stoner as a rival secretly. banyan is a big threat and in the end he managed to become a Champion. But what really rivals me are Lorenzo and also Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez,” he continued.“ If the riders get along now, you can't do anything, you can't pretend, unless one day something happens, ” Pedrosa concluded.The new MotoGP season will start in March. The Algarve Circuit in Portugal will host the opening series for the 2023 season and will end in Valencia in November.