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SRT: Rossi won't have less pressure as satellite MotoGP rider

Petronas SRT team director Johan Stigefelt doesn't believe nine-time grand prix world champion Valentino Rossi will have less pressure on him as a satellite MotoGP rider in 2021. For the first time in his career, Rossi will not race a Yamaha in its factory colours after agreeing a one-year deal with SRT for 2021, but he remains on a works contract. Rossi hasn't won a grand prix since the 2017 Dutch TT and only scored one podium in 2021 - marking the first time this has happened since his first year with Ducati in 2011. Speaking after SRT's 2021 launch event, Stigefelt feels Rossi approaches his new team with the same mindset of trying to be a regular podium finisher. "I think he will...
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