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The true benefit of having Valentino Rossi inside the garage is revealed
Fabio Di Giannantonio achieved his first Mugello MotoGP podium with Valentino Rossi’s VR46 outfit, finishing third at the Italian Grand Prix earlier this month, beating Francesco Bagnaia. This milestone held special significance as the VR46 Racing Team is owned by Valentino Rossi, hence making the achievement even more significant. Di Giannantonio expressed his joy at being back on the podium and highlighted the influence and support he receives from Rossi. Despite his successful season with three podium finishes, Di Giannantonio acknowledges the need to improve his qualifying performance to consistently challenge the leaders in MotoGP. Looking ahead, he emphasized the importance of finding a balance that allows him to excel in both qualifying and race performance on the track. Fabio Di Giannantonio is considered one of the recipients of Ducati’s latest MotoGP bike, the GP25, alongside Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia, although he highlighted minimal differences compared to the previous model.
