2015 MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo: “They always parked Valentino Rossi’s camper next to me. I asked my assistant to put it down so no one could see it. Even the manager didn’t know.”

Jorge LorenzoThe three-time MotoGP world champion (2010, 2012, 2015) has always been considered an old-school rider. Competitive, meticulous, and detail-orientedBalearic Islands He used his rivalry as fuel to stay at the top of the world motorcycle world.. His talent, along with a strong work ethic and ability to make great sacrifices, propelled him to compete at the highest level for many years.

In a recent interview with Moto.it, Giorgio reflects on pressure and its relationship with athletes and their discipline. “Some athletes have a love-hate relationship with the constant demands.”like Andre Agassi. Although I made many sacrifices at first, Then he got a little lost between the famous girl and the catwalk. Mike Tyson too. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen and Pedro Acosta remain focused so far. They don’t waste money on things that don’t matter,” he explains.

The former pilot added: “80% of MotoGP riders have a lot on their mind: girlfriends, dogs, parties, events… “Verstappen, Acosta, Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, Marc Marquez, they just wanted to win or win and get better every day.”

Asked if he belonged to that group, Lorenzo surprised by revealing the secret of his 2015 season, which saw him become world champion with Valencia in a year marked by the rivalry between Marc Márquez and Valentino Rossi: “I think I was very similar to Cristiano Ronaldo. I invested a lot in my sport. I bought a camper van that I could dismantle as I wanted.” A cryosauna was set up in the room and heated to -180°C for 3 minutes after each session. To recover. ”

The Spaniard details the level of logistics required for his method. “We had to find a place to produce hydrogen near each circuit. My assistant sometimes had to travel 100 kilometers to get hydrogen.”“.All this is a secret. “They always parked Valentino Rossi’s motorhome next to me. I asked the assistant to put it so that no one saw it, not even the manager.”he confessed.

“I brought doctors and physiotherapists… I did everything I could and invested everything to get stronger every day. Cristiano Ronaldo is the same,” he concluded. Maverick Vinales’ current coach.