Questions and more with exclusive and special opinions on Valentino’s career, character and two-decade global impact and burgeoning legacy.
The second episode in the ‘Valentino Rossi: The Doctor Series’ ventures to one of the most intense, emotional and important Grands Prix on the MotoGP slate: Mugello. In the spectacular Tuscan hills lies the fast and sweeping racetrack at which Rossi has enjoyed and endured some of the finest and most difficult moments of his career.
‘The Ranch’ is a source of inspiration, motivation and high-speed adrenaline for Valentino Rossi. At this private facility just outside his hometown of Tavullia the Italian has prolonged his love of motorcycles, his passion for competition and laid the foundations for an even longer legacy in the sport of MotoGP. Granted exclusive and special access this is a unique insight and glimpse into the dirt track facility and the regenerative role it has played for ‘46’. From chronicles of its creation owing to a land purchase by his father Graziano to tales of BBQs, bench-racing, and visits from some of the world’s most renowned motorsports athletes this is the story of ‘The Ranch’ told by those who have tasted the dust. Come for a special trip into the curves and camaraderie in the hills of Tavullia.
Looks closer at the man and his impact and influence through two decades of MotoGP and some of most memorable moments in modern day Grand Prix.
‘VR46’ has a stylish and functional HQ near Tavullia and is the base for an enterprise that also looks after many other interests. We speak to the people running a busy parallel existence for Valentino and find out how the Italian is creating a legacy and an empire designed to last when the chequered flag has long since dropped.