Burgess Crucial for Rossi and Ducati

WAG of legendary Australian Mick Doohan, Jerry Burgess admitted that the decision to follow Valentino Rossi who will strengthen the Ducati in the 2011 season will provide great benefits to the Italian motorcycle manufacturer. According to Doohan, Burgess will be a crucial factor to bring "The Doctor" to achieve success with the team based in Bologna that.

Burgess and Rossi had made the decision to leave Yamaha at the end of the 2010 season. They still want to work together, and starting next season will both be looking for a challenge with Ducati.

Doohan, five times world champion 500cc (now MotoGP), who won all that title for the Repsol Honda between 1994 and 1998 under the direction of Burgess, admitted that "intimacy" they make Burgess truly understand how the desire Rossi with his new ride later.

"They're a great team and without a doubt, it will bring Valentino on the right track from the beginning. All that he change about the machine so that he knows how to work with all the crew. They know how to interpret what he says. They've worked with him long enough so that it can interpret the intent if he raised an eyebrow, "said Doohan, who retired in 1999 after suffering a serious injury accident at Jerez.

Doohan also gave warning to the Honda and Yamaha, which is the most competitive team at this time. According to him, the two Japanese teams had to work harder to stem the toughness duo Rossi-Burgess, who has won many titles.

Yes, Rossi and Burgess has won seven world titles and a total of 78 MotoGP victory in the premier class. They also play an important role to make the Yamaha YZR-M1 machine to be tough so immediately won the world title, when Rossi decided to move from Honda at the end of 2003 season and joined them.

source: kompas.com