Retired Pedrosa, Now Who is the Shortest Racer in MotoGP?

Retired Pedrosa, Now Who is the Shortest Racer in MotoGP?

Dani Pedrosa

Retired Pedrosa, Now Who is the Shortest Racer in MotoGP? - Dani Pedrosa is the shortest rider in the history of MotoGP. After he retired, who owns the status now?

Pedrosa has a 158 cm posture. How short he will be clearly visible alongside Valentino Rossi, who is 23 cm taller.

At Repsol Honda, Pedrosa is not (seen) too short. The problem is that Marc Marquez was not in the tall category. The height of the world champion is 169 cm.

Dani Pedrosa

Pedrosa will no longer bear the title of the shortest rider because he has already declared his retirement. On the 2019 MotoGP grid who will have that nickname?

With a height of 167 cm, Andrea Dovizioso will be the smallest rider. After that, there was Marc Marquez (169 cm), and Miguel Oliveira (170 cm).

While for the highest rider to fall, Valentino Rossi and Danilo Petrucci are both in the top position with 181 cm.

List of 2019 MotoGP Riders Height:

• Andrea Dovizioso: 167 cm
• Marc Marquez: 169 cm
• Miguel Oliveira: 170 cm
• Cal Crutchlow: 170 cm
• Jorge Lorenzo: 171 cm
• Espargaro Pol: 171 cm
• Maverick Vinales 171 cm
• Johann Zarco: 171 cm
• Jack Miller: 173 cm
• Takaaki Nakagami: 175 cm
• Joan Mir: 175 cm
• Alex Rins: 176 cm
• Francesco Bagnaia: 176 cm
• Franco Morbidelli: 176 cm
• Fabio Quartararo: 177 cm
• Tito Rabat: 178 cm
• Andrea Iannone: 178 cm
• Karel Abraham: 180 cm
• Aleix Espargaro: 180 cm
• Danilo Petrucci: 181 cm
• Hafizh Syahrin: 180 cm
• Valentino Rossi: 181 cm

Call Rossi Distance With Marquez Still Too Big, She Determined to Maintain Good Rate

Call Rossi Distance With Marquez Still Too Big, She Determined to Maintain Good Rate

Mark Marquez Valentino Rossi

Valentino Rossi believes the distance with Marc Marquez is still too big to be pursued. But Rossi was determined to continue the positive rate until the end of the season.

Movistar Yamaha rider now has 180 points, 43 points ahead of Marquez in the top of the standings. Whereas in 2016 only season with the only remaining five races in Aragon, Japan, Australia, Malaysia and Valencia last.

Nevertheless, Rossi made an increase after the holiday competition to finish ahead of Repsol Honda. In Austria, Rossi finished fourth and second in the Czech Republic, three in the United Kingdom, and the runner-up in San Marino.

"It's too big, 43 points and only five races left. A great distances," said Rossi, who preached Autosport. "But, basically, he is very tough and if you are able to beat him in a race that you race with great meaning."

"I'm happy with the second half of the season until now. Unfortunately I have not won yet, but I get three podiums and in Austria I finished fourth, narrowly, and I cut the distance."

"We have to continue like this until the end," said Rossi.

Series 14th at the Aragon MotoGP will be held on 25 September.