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Schwantz: “Rossi was in trouble even without grid penalty”

Former world champion Kevin Schwantz weighs in on the Marquez/Rossi controversies 1993 World Champion Kevin Schwantz has delivered his verdict on the final three races of the 2015 MotoGP season. And he believes Rossi didn’t have the pace at Valencia to match either title rival and Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo nor Honda riders Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa. That, said Schwantz, is what doomed Rossi's championship hopes, even had the Italian legend's appeal against his grid penalty been successful.  Schwantz told Motorsport.com: “Rossi was in trouble with the season ending where it did. Even if he hadn’t had a penalty but had still started that race in 12th after that mistake in...
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