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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Valentino Rossi of Italy and Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP rides during the MotoGP of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit on August 25, 2019 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25:  Valentino Rossi of Italy and Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP rides during the MotoGP of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit on August 25, 2019 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - FEBRUARY 07: Valentino Rossi of Italy and Yamaha Factory Racing looks on in box during the MotoGP Tests In Sepang at Sepang Circuit on February 07, 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Mirco Lazzari gp/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - FEBRUARY 07: Valentino Rossi of Italy and Yamaha Factory Racing looks on in box  during the MotoGP Tests In Sepang at Sepang Circuit on February 07, 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Mirco Lazzari gp/Getty Images)

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RIO HONDO, ARGENTINA - MARCH 31: Valentino Rossi of Italy and Yamaha Factory Racing celebrates with team the second place under the podium at the end of the MotoGP race during the MotoGp of Argentina - Race on March 31, 2019 in Rio Hondo, Argentina. (Photo by Mirco Lazzari gp/Getty Images)

RIO HONDO, ARGENTINA - MARCH 31: Valentino Rossi of Italy and Yamaha Factory Racing  celebrates with team the second place under the podium at the end of the MotoGP race  during the MotoGp of Argentina - Race on March 31, 2019 in Rio Hondo, Argentina. (Photo by Mirco Lazzari gp/Getty Images)