Valentino Rossi and Ducati – Love at first sight?

Repubblica.it says that Valentino Rossi is getting closer to Ducati, citing the Italian paper Il Riformista. According to the source, Uccio Saluzzi, Rossi’s childhood buddy, and Jeremy Burgess, Ducati crewchief, were seen at Borgo Panigale, in the home of Ducati Motor Holding. The rumor has it that Valentino Rossi was sitting in the back of the car that drove the three to Via Antonio Cavalieri Ducati.Also, the rumor has is that the Italian superstar has signed a pre-contract with Ducati, but Fiat really wants to keep him in their team.

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