A Yamaha R1 for Valentino in SBK

Brivio: We are working to make Valentino race in SBK

Davide Brivio, team manager of Valentino Rossi in MotoGP, has admitted that Yamaha is doing everything possible to help his portacolori to take part in a round of World Superbike.

POSSIBLE - "It is not easy, but the department is doing the maximum to provide an R1 for Valentino," said Brivio. "Being a new bike, things are difficult, but we think we can manage to make him this gift." Brivio, however, has already been responsible for the Yamaha team Belgarde, later became Yamaha Motor Italia.