I started to race not very, very, young like today as I didn’t have the permission of my father to do so. I had to wait until I was eighteen and a half years old, mainly because my family was not involved in the motorcycle trade or racing. When I ask my father if I could race he said, “You’re crazy, I don’t want to sign any permission for you to race. I don’t want to sign the death of…

Agostini believes that most of the top two-wheel racers in the world will always want to discover how competitive they might be on four wheels.
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