MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi arrives at Sachsenring for this weekend's German Grand Prix determined to get his championship bid back on track after crashing at Assen. The Italian's quest for a tenth title and seventh in MotoGP took a knock at the Dutch Grand Prix when the 37-year-old Yamaha star came unstuck in the rain. That misfortune coming on top of bike failure at Mugello has left Rossi trailing Marc Marquez in the riders' championship by 42 points, with an 18-point gap to reigning champion and teammate Jorge Lorenzo. Rossi, the last non-Honda rider to win at Sachsenring back in 2009, knows another pointless weekend could fatally floor his bid for a first MotoGP crown in seven...
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