Members from other teams awaited him on the pitlane to honor the 42-year-old Italian after he completed his farewell lap on the track. Race-winner Francesco Bagnaia and the other riders followed Rossi after the race until the veteran Italian stopped in front of the grandstands to salute his fans. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)ĬHESTE, Spain (AP) – Honored by fans, opponents, other athletes and celebrities, Valentino Rossi put an end to his acclaimed career of more than two decades with a 10th-place finish at the final MotoGP race of the season in Spain on Sunday. Rossi will be retiring from MotoGP racing as the season ends in Valencia. MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy waves at the end of the Valencia Motorcycle Grand Prix, the last race of the season, at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Cheste, near Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Nov.
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