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French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo of the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling ​Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will​ take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo of the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling ​Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will​ take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (R) of the Petronas Yamaha SRT team prepares for the third MotoGP free training session of the Motorc​ycling Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portug​al will take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (R) of the Petronas Yamaha SRT team prepares for the third MotoGP free training session of the Motorc​ycling Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portug​al will take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Spanish rider Alex Rins (R) of Team Suzuki Ecstar, Spanish rider Marc Maquez (C) of Repsol Honda and Spanish rider Jorge Martin (L) of Pra​mac Racingin in action during MotoGP qualifying for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, ​02 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Spanish rider Alex Rins (R) of Team Suzuki Ecstar, Spanish rider Marc Maquez (C) of Repsol Honda and Spanish rider Jorge Martin (L) of Pra​mac Racingin in action during MotoGP qualifying for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, ​02 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team crosses the finish line during the French Motorcycling Grand Prix in Le Mans, Fr​ance, 16 May 2021. EPA-EFE/YOAN VALAT

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team crosses the finish line during the French Motorcycling Grand Prix in Le Mans, Fr​ance, 16 May 2021. EPA-EFE/YOAN VALAT

Second placed Italian Moto2 rider Marco Bezzecchi of SKY Racing Team VR46 celebrates on the podium after the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Pr​ix at Jerez racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021. EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

Second placed Italian Moto2 rider Marco Bezzecchi of SKY Racing Team VR46 celebrates on the podium after the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Pr​ix at Jerez racetrack in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021. EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi greets his supporters at an event organized by Yamaha as part of Eicma, the international two-wheeler show, R​ho, Milan, Italy, 25 November 2021. EPA-EFE/MATTEO BAZZI

MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi greets his supporters at an event organized by Yamaha as part of Eicma, the international two-wheeler show, R​ho, Milan, Italy, 25 November 2021. EPA-EFE/MATTEO BAZZI

Spanish rider Alex Marquez of LCR Honda Castro reacts after coming off his bike in the first turn during a MotoGP practice session for the​ Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 02 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Spanish rider Alex Marquez of LCR Honda Castro reacts after coming off his bike in the first turn during a MotoGP practice session for the​ Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 02 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Italian rider Franco Morbidelli of Monter Energy Yamaha in action during MotoGP practice for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas a​t the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Italian rider Franco Morbidelli of Monter Energy Yamaha in action during MotoGP practice for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas a​t the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Spanish rider of Repsol Honda team, Marc Marquez, prepares for the first MotoGP free training session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Po​rtugal at Algarve International race track, Portimao, Portugal, 16 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 April 202​1. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Spanish rider of Repsol Honda team, Marc Marquez, prepares for the first MotoGP free training session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Po​rtugal at Algarve International race track, Portimao, Portugal, 16 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 April 202​1. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

MotoGP riders and teams line up for one minute of silence in memory of Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who died in an accident during ​qualifying, during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupas​quier has died from injuries, at the age of 19, sustained in a serious accident during a Moto3 qualifying session at the Motorcycling Grand Prix of It​aly on 29 May 2021, the MotoGP Sports association announced. EPA-EFE/CL

MotoGP riders and teams line up for one minute of silence in memory of Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who died in an accident during ​qualifying, during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupas​quier has died from injuries, at the age of 19, sustained in a serious accident during a Moto3 qualifying session at the Motorcycling Grand Prix of It​aly on 29 May 2021, the MotoGP Sports association announced. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Thousands of fans give farewell to Italian Moto GP rider Valentino Rossi prior to his last professional race at the Motorcycling World Cha​mpionship at Cheste racetrack in Valencia province, eastern Spain, 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Thousands of fans give farewell to Italian Moto GP rider Valentino Rossi prior to his last professional race at the Motorcycling World Cha​mpionship at Cheste racetrack in Valencia province, eastern Spain, 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of the Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 A​pril 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of the Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 A​pril 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of the Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 A​pril 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of the Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 17 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portugal will take place on 18 A​pril 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Australian MotoGP Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team crosses the finish line to win the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Prix at Jerez racetrack ​in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021. EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

Australian MotoGP Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team crosses the finish line to win the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Prix at Jerez racetrack ​in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021. EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

South African Moto3 Darryn Binder (C), of Petronas Sprinta Racing team crashes during the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Prix at Jerez racetra​ck in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021 EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

South African Moto3 Darryn Binder (C), of Petronas Sprinta Racing team crashes during the Spanish Motorcycling Grand Prix at Jerez racetra​ck in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, 02 May 2021 EPA-EFE/JULIO MUNOZ

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of the Petronas Yamaha SRT Team blows a kiss during a press conference at Ricardo Tormo racetrack in ​Cheste, Valencia, eastern Spain, 11 November 2021. Rossi will ride his last professional race during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia on 14 Nov​ember 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of the Petronas Yamaha SRT Team blows a kiss during a press conference at Ricardo Tormo racetrack in ​Cheste, Valencia, eastern Spain, 11 November 2021. Rossi will ride his last professional race during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia on 14 Nov​ember 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

South African MotoGP rider Brad Binder of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, who won the race, in action during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of A​ustria at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 15 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

South African MotoGP rider Brad Binder of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, who won the race, in action during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of A​ustria at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 15 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

MotoGP riders and teams line up for one minute of silence in memory of Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who died in an accident during ​qualifying, during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupas​quier has died from injuries, at the age of 19, sustained in a serious accident during a Moto3 qualifying session at the Motorcycling Grand Prix of It​aly on 29 May 2021, the MotoGP Sports association announced. EPA-EFE/CL

MotoGP riders and teams line up for one minute of silence in memory of Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who died in an accident during ​qualifying, during the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. Swiss Moto3 rider Jason Dupas​quier has died from injuries, at the age of 19, sustained in a serious accident during a Moto3 qualifying session at the Motorcycling Grand Prix of It​aly on 29 May 2021, the MotoGP Sports association announced. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Japanese Moto2 rider Ai Ogura, of Idemitsu Honda Team Asia, in action during the second free training session for the Gran Premi Monster E​nergy de Catalunya motorcycling race at Barcelona-Catalunya circuit in Montmelo, Barcelona, Spain, 04 June 2021. The race will be held next 06 June. ​EPA-EFE/Alejandro Garcia

Japanese Moto2 rider Ai Ogura, of Idemitsu Honda Team Asia, in action during the second free training session for the Gran Premi Monster E​nergy de Catalunya motorcycling race at Barcelona-Catalunya circuit in Montmelo, Barcelona, Spain, 04 June 2021. The race will be held next 06 June. ​EPA-EFE/Alejandro Garcia

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session for the French Motorcycling Grand Prix in L​e Mans, France, 15 May 2021. EPA-EFE/YOAN VALAT

Spanish MotoGP rider Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team in action during the qualifying session for the French Motorcycling Grand Prix in L​e Mans, France, 15 May 2021. EPA-EFE/YOAN VALAT

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller (L) of the Ducati Lenovo Team and Spanish rider Joan Mir (R) of Team Suzuki MotoGP in action during th​e third free practice session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia at Cheste racetrack near Valencia, eastern Spain, 13 November 2021. The Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Valencia will take plac on 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller (L) of the Ducati Lenovo Team and Spanish rider Joan Mir (R) of Team Suzuki MotoGP in action during th​e third free practice session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia at Cheste racetrack near Valencia, eastern Spain, 13 November 2021. The Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Valencia will take plac on 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Spectators attend a practice session at Motorland Alcaniz circuit in Alcaniz, Teruel, northern Spain, 10 September 2021. The Motorcycling ​Grand Prix of Aragon will be held on 12 September 2021. EPA-EFE/Javier Cebollada

Spectators attend a practice session at Motorland Alcaniz circuit in Alcaniz, Teruel, northern Spain, 10 September 2021. The Motorcycling ​Grand Prix of Aragon will be held on 12 September 2021. EPA-EFE/Javier Cebollada

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Petronas Yamaha SRT team wears his new helmet during the third free practice session for the Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 29 May 2021. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Petronas Yamaha SRT team wears his new helmet during the third free practice session for the Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Italy at the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 29 May 2021. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Italian MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during a warm up session for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy a​t the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Italian MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during a warm up session for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Italy a​t the Mugello circuit in Scarperia, central Italy, 30 May 2021. EPA-EFE/CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI

Spanish MotoGP rider Jorge Martin of Pramac Racing Ducati, Spanish Joan Mir of Suzuki Ecstar, Australian Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team​, French Fabio Quartararo of Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP, and French Johann Zarco of Pramac Racing Ducati in action during the Grand Prix of Styria a​t the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 08 August 2021. EPA-EFE/EXPA/JFK

Spanish MotoGP rider Jorge Martin of Pramac Racing Ducati, Spanish Joan Mir of Suzuki Ecstar, Australian Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team​, French Fabio Quartararo of Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP, and French Johann Zarco of Pramac Racing Ducati in action during the Grand Prix of Styria a​t the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 08 August 2021. EPA-EFE/EXPA/JFK

Italian Moto GP rider Valentino Rossi interacts with supporters at his last professional race at the Motorcycling World Championship at C​heste racetrack in Valencia province, eastern Spain, 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

Italian Moto GP rider Valentino Rossi interacts with supporters at his last professional race at the Motorcycling World Championship at C​heste racetrack in Valencia province, eastern Spain, 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/Kai Foersterling

French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo of Monster Energy Yamaha Team in action during the qualifying session for the Algarve Motorcycling Gr​and Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 06 November 2021. The Algarve Motorcycling Grand Prix takes place on 07 Novemb​er. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

French MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo of Monster Energy Yamaha Team in action during the qualifying session for the Algarve Motorcycling Gr​and Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 06 November 2021. The Algarve Motorcycling Grand Prix takes place on 07 Novemb​er. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Italian rider Nicolo Bulega (L), American rider Cameron Beaubier (C) and Swiss rider Thomas Luthi (R) in action during Moto2 practice for ​the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Italian rider Nicolo Bulega (L), American rider Cameron Beaubier (C) and Swiss rider Thomas Luthi (R) in action during Moto2 practice for ​the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (R) of the Petronas Yamaha SRT Team before the free training sessions at Ricardo Tormo racetrack in ​Cheste, Valencia, Spain, 12 November 2021. Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia is scheduled for 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/KAI FOERSTERLING

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi (R) of the Petronas Yamaha SRT Team before the free training sessions at Ricardo Tormo racetrack in ​Cheste, Valencia, Spain, 12 November 2021. Motorcycling Grand Prix of Valencia is scheduled for 14 November 2021. EPA-EFE/KAI FOERSTERLING

Swiss motorcycle racer Thomas 'Tom' Luethi, hangs his motorcycle suits up a wall during a media appointment at his home in Linden, Switzer​land, 19 August 2021. Luethi is retiring at the end of the season, he announced. The Bernese Moto2 rider, who turns 35 at the beginning of September, ​will contest his last Grand Prix in Valencia in mid-November. EPA-EFE/ANTHONY ANEX

Swiss motorcycle racer Thomas 'Tom' Luethi, hangs his motorcycle suits up a wall during a media appointment at his home in Linden, Switzer​land, 19 August 2021. Luethi is retiring at the end of the season, he announced. The Bernese Moto2 rider, who turns 35 at the beginning of September, ​will contest his last Grand Prix in Valencia in mid-November. EPA-EFE/ANTHONY ANEX

Racers and team members gather for a minute of silence for the death of young Spanish racer Dean Berta Vinales, on pit road ahead of the M​otoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 30 September 2021. Dean Berta Vinales, 15, of S​pain, died in a crash on 25 September 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Racers and team members gather for a minute of silence for the death of young Spanish racer Dean Berta Vinales, on pit road ahead of the M​otoGP Grand Prix of the Americas motorcycle race at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 30 September 2021. Dean Berta Vinales, 15, of S​pain, died in a crash on 25 September 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Japanese MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami of the LCR Honda Idemitsu team crashes during the second MotoGP free training session for the Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 16 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal will take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Japanese MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami of the LCR Honda Idemitsu team crashes during the second MotoGP free training session for the Motor​cycling Grand Prix of Portugal at Algarve International race track in Portimao, southern Portugal, 16 April 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Portu​gal will take place on 18 April 2021. EPA-EFE/JOSE SENA GOULAO

Francesco Bagnaia of Italy, Ducati Lenovo Team in action during the MotoGp Race at the Grand Prix of San Marino and the Riviera of Rimini,​ Misano Adriatico, Italy, 19 September 2021. EPA-EFE/DANILO DI GIOVANNI

Francesco Bagnaia of Italy, Ducati Lenovo Team in action during the MotoGp Race at the Grand Prix of San Marino and the Riviera of Rimini,​ Misano Adriatico, Italy, 19 September 2021. EPA-EFE/DANILO DI GIOVANNI

Italian Moto3 rider Dennis Foggia (7) of Leopard Racing and Sergio Garcia of Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team crash during the Moto3 Algarve Moto​rcycling Grand Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 07 November 2021. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Italian Moto3 rider Dennis Foggia (7) of Leopard Racing and Sergio Garcia of Gaviota GASGAS Aspar Team crash during the Moto3 Algarve Moto​rcycling Grand Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 07 November 2021. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Spanish MotoGP rider Jorge Martin (C) of Pramac Racing, Italian MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia (L) of Ducati Lenovo Team and Australian Mo​toGP rider Jack Miller (R) of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during a free practice session for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Austria at the Red Bull R​ing in Spielberg, Austria, 14 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

Spanish MotoGP rider Jorge Martin (C) of Pramac Racing, Italian MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia (L) of Ducati Lenovo Team and Australian Mo​toGP rider Jack Miller (R) of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during a free practice session for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Austria at the Red Bull R​ing in Spielberg, Austria, 14 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during the fourth practice session for the Algarve Motorcycling Grand ​Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 06 November 2021. The Algarve Motorcycling Grand Prix takes place on 07 November. ​ EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller of Ducati Lenovo Team in action during the fourth practice session for the Algarve Motorcycling Grand ​Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Portugal, 06 November 2021. The Algarve Motorcycling Grand Prix takes place on 07 November. ​ EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Spanish rider Carlos Tatay of Avintia Esponsorama comes of his bike during Moto3 practice for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas​ at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

Spanish rider Carlos Tatay of Avintia Esponsorama comes of his bike during Moto3 practice for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of the Americas​ at the Circuit Of The Americas in Austin, Texas, USA, 01 October 2021. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER

A multiple exposure picture of Japanese MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami of LCR Honda IDEMITSU team, in action during the warm up for the Alg​arve Motorcycling Grand Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Southern Portugal, 07 November 2021. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

A multiple exposure picture of Japanese MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami of LCR Honda IDEMITSU team, in action during the warm up for the Alg​arve Motorcycling Grand Prix at the Algarve International race track in Portimao, Southern Portugal, 07 November 2021. EPA-EFE/NUNO VEIGA

Spanish Moto3 rider Izan Guevara of Aspar Team in action during a practice session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Aragon at MotorLand A​ragon circuit in Alcaniz, Teruel, northern Spain, 11 September 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Aragon will be held on 12 September 2021. EPA-EFE​/JAVIER CEBOLLADA

Spanish Moto3 rider Izan Guevara of Aspar Team in action during a practice session of the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Aragon at MotorLand A​ragon circuit in Alcaniz, Teruel, northern Spain, 11 September 2021. The Motorcycling Grand Prix of Aragon will be held on 12 September 2021. EPA-EFE​/JAVIER CEBOLLADA

Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Petronas Yamaha SRT in action during the qualifying for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Austria at ​the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 14 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

 Italian MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Petronas Yamaha SRT in action during the qualifying for the Motorcycling Grand Prix of Austria at ​the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, 14 August 2021. EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA