Valentino Rossi failed to come to grips with the Ducati Desmosedici during his ill-fated two-year stint on Borgo Panigale because Rossi couldn't adapt to the bike's unique riding style, new Ducati boss Bernhard Gobmeier said to English media.
Seven-time MotoGP World Champion Rossi fled back to Yamaha this season after a disastrous spell with Ducati. He scored no victories and just three podium finishes in two seasons. Retired World Champion Casey Stoner is the only rider who has produced consistent success with both the trellis- and carbon fiber-framed Ducati machines, winning 23 races and the 2007 World Championship for the team between 2007-10.
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