Four Thrilling Moments of the MotoGP Title Deciders in Valencia

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VIVA – The Valencia MotoGP will conclude the 2022 season and also determine who will get the MotoGP title. MotoGP 2022 presents a competition between Francesco Bagnaia and Fabio Quartararo which must be determined in the final series at the Valencia MotoGP to conclude the season.

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Bagnaia is currently ranked first with 258 points, and Quartararo is ranked second with 235 points. Well, here are the most thrilling moments to determine the MotoGP winner in Valencia, as reported by the official MotoGP official site:

1. Nicky Hayden vs Valentino Rossi (MotoGP 2006)

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The only glory of Nicky Hayden in the premier motorcycle racing event could not be separated from the results at the 2006 Valencia MotoGP. The United States racer's fierce competition was against Valentino Rossi. Until one series before the end, Rossi still leads the standings. After the 2006 Portuguese MotoGP, Rossi reaped 244 points and Hayden 239 points.

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Rossi's chances of getting the title were disbanded because The Doctor fell and then only finished in 13th place and reaped only three points at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit. While Hayden could finish in third place. Hayden won the 2006 MotoGP with 252 points, five points ahead of Rossi.

2. Marc Marquez vs Jorge Lorenzo (MotoGP 2013)

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In his debut season in MotoGP, Marc Marquez immediately shot to become the champion. Marquez closed the 2013 MotoGP with a competition against Jorge Lorenzo. Until the 2013 Valencia MotoGP, Marquez was ahead with 18 points compared to Lorenzo's 305 points.

In the closing series, Lorenzo managed to become the winner, but not enough to beat Marquez in the final standings. Marquez finished third with an additional 16 points and closed the season with a collection of 334 points or four points ahead of Lorenzo.

3. Jorge Lorenzo vs Valentino Rossi (MotoGP 2015)

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MotoGP Valencia 2015 is Rossi's last attempt to compete against Lorenzo. At the end of the season, Rossi had to start from the last position because he was punished after the assessment was found to have violated Marquez in the Malaysian MotoGP race which took place two weeks earlier.

Until the end of the 2015 Malaysian MotoGP, Rossi still leads with 312 points. Valentino Rossi is seven points ahead of Lorenzo who is in second place. At the 2015 Valencia MotoGP, Lorenzo was able to finish the race as champion the Spaniard collected 330 points.

Rossi had to settle for finishing fourth and five points behind Lorenzo in the standings. After the race, Rossi accused Marquez, who finished second, of not wanting to overtake Lorenzo until he finally won the world title for the third time.

4. Marc Marquez vs Andrea Dovizioso (MotoGP 2017)

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Marc Marquez has a great chance of clinching the title at the tail-end of the 2017 season, the shadow of Andrea Dovizioso has not been removed as the former Ducati rider who retired this season still has a chance of winning.

Ant of Cervera leads the standings with 282 points, while Dovizioso has 261 points heading into the 2017 Valencia MotoGP. During the race, Dovizioso crashed on lap 25.

Marquez, who was already the champion when Dovizioso crashed, then placed third in the race. Marquez finished the season with 298 points, 37 points ahead of Dovizioso. Marquez also won four titles in MotoGP, as well as six titles when combined with Moto2 and Moto3.

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