Valentino Rossi and his Monster Yamaha crew 'pushed hard' to go their own way with bike set-up, before ending the Italian's 17-race podium drought at Andalucia last weekend. Check out the Crash MotoGP YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Rossi had been caught in a Catch-22 situation heading in to round two. Uncomfortable with the weight balance used to great success by Maverick Vinales and Fabio Quartararo, the Italian was in turn not fast enough to convince Yamaha that it was the bike and not his riding style that needed to change. But a lacklustre season-opening race, ending with an engine failure while in tenth place, seems to have been the final straw. The nine-time world champion later...
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