Rossi MotoGP -- MotoGP veteran rider, Valentino Rossi, said he did not regret never refused to appear in Formula One (F1). Furthermore, The Doctor is targeting appeared in two international racing event: Le Mans and the Dakar Rally.
Rossi had a chance to move into F1 in 2006 after receiving an offer from Ferrari. Quoted from GP Update, rider 37 years disclose the reason rejected the offer Ferrari.
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"I really like F1, I had one moment when I said, 'We'll give it a try and find out what is going to happen'. So we did a number of tests, go to Valencia and do a test," said Rossi.
"I remember when flying back from Valencia to Rimini, I said, 'No, I'm not ready to quit MotoGP, and I took the right decision."
Having turned down an offer to appear in F1, Rossi then won two MotoGP world titles in 2008 and 2009. The title makes Rossi did not regret the decision.
"I think I took the right decision. After 2006 I stay in MotoGP and won two world titles. I get a great race, great competition, so I do not regret it," said Rossi.
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Rossi's contract with Movistar Yamaha will expire after the 2018 season after his contract with Yamaha expires, the Italian rider did not close the door to appear in racing cars.
There are two race you want to follow Rossi, namely Le Mans and the Dakar Rally. Rossi said to be performed in two of the event, it takes preparation.
"One of my goals is to appear in the Dakar Rally. You have to be really ready. Of course I would do the Dakar rally car, because a motorcycle is very dangerous," said Rossi.
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"My main target is the 24 Hours of Le Mans, because on the track circuit I feel more comfortable. So maybe after quitting MotoGP, I could have some time to appear at Le Mans," he continued.
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