Not the French MotoGP Qualifying Results Expected Valentino Rossi

Le Mans - Valentino Rossi had recorded satisfactory results in the French MotoGP training session. Therefore, the nine start position that he can be a bit disappointing.

In the French MotoGP training session Friday and Saturday, Rossi was able to be in position three. But Rossi, like his Maverick Vinales team mate, sagged while undergoing qualification.

Rossi can only occupy the position of nine. While Vinales was a point ahead of him.

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"Surely I hope a little better in qualifying because yesterday and also this morning I am quite tough," said Rossi after the French MotoGP qualification.

"We've tried a lot of things, but unfortunately I made a mistake in the fourth practice and crash, but my speed is not too bad, nothing special, but not too bad," he continued.

Starting the race from the third row admitted Rossi will be difficult. And for the umpteenth time in MotoGP this season, the Yamaha duo must recognize the superiority of the satellite team's performance that actually leads Johann Zarco to pole position.

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"The problem is we have four, five, six riders with very similar speeds, so it will be difficult (in the race)." Starting from the third row is always difficult, so it's important at start and first lap.

"Zarco is quick today, also in other races, he is driving very well and very fast in the race, we do not know exactly why but we know he is faster than us.