Honda’s Valentino Rossi, the reigning and final 500 GP champion, is the genius of the MotoGP class. With his success at the Suzuka 8 Hours this year (on a four-stroke), his mastery of the four-stroke Honda MotoGP race bike must be expected.
Now that MotoGP is to be a four-stroke dominated class, who can challenge Rossi? Last year’s two-stroke riders could not. Is there a four-stroke rider who could? Bostrom (Eric or Ben)? Bayliss? Gobert? Nicky Hayden? Let us know your thoughts.