Rossi Sadih failed to secure the Dutch GP podium

KOMPAS.com – Movistar Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi made his comments after a thrilling race at the 2018 MotoGP Grand Prix on Sunday (1/7/2018).

During the race that took place on the Assen circuit, Rossi failed to achieve maximum results. He had time to lead the race, the doctor must be thrown from the podium position because he ranks only fifth.

In fact, in previous years, Rossi was able to obtain good results during his participation in the circuit of Assen. As for the results, Rossi admitted that the race that took place at Circuit Assen this season is very difficult

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"It was a very difficult race. (The pebalap) is very strong and (the competition) is very interesting," Rossi told BolaSport.com of Crash.net.

This Italian added that he felt sad because he had not managed to get on the podium of the Land of the Mill.

"Of course, I feel a little sad because I should be able to reach the podium, but I finished fifth," Rossi said.

Due to fifth place, Rossi only has the right to 11 extra points. The result marks a points gap between Rossi, who is second in the standings, with the enlargement of Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda).

Now they are 41 points adrift. This makes Marquez more stable to defend the MotoGP title. (Bayu Nur Cahyo)