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Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi admitted “respect” and “danger” of Isle of Man TT
Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi have expressed their views on the Isle of Man TT in the past, portraying contrasting feelings towards the event. Marquez, three years ago, mentioned his respect for the riders but expressed discomfort with the inherent danger of the race. On the other hand, Rossi shared his impressiveness and acknowledgment of the risks involved after riding a parade lap with Giacomo Agostini. The Isle of Man TT provides a unique challenge compared to standard circuit racing and evokes differing sentiments among motorcycle racers. Despite their reservations, MotoGP riders like John McGuinness and Rossi have acknowledged and sometimes embraced the thrill and danger of road racing. Rossi’s recent invitation to Dunlop and Todd for a racing event at his ranch exemplified the blurred lines between MotoGP and TT riders, showcasing mutual admiration within the motorsport community.
