{"id":5285,"date":"2024-12-22T08:13:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=5285"},"modified":"2024-12-22T08:13:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:13:11","slug":"5285-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=5285","title":{"rendered":"MotoGP: ‘Maybe I should have been that fake person who was clowning around’, but who is Casey Stoner referring to?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MotoGP icon Casey Stoner has always cultivated an image away from the spotlight. Far from the glitz and glamour, the Australian has favoured pure and simple performance, refusing to bow to the demands of show business.<\/strong><\/p>\n

MotoGP legend and two-time world champion,\u00a0Casey Stoner<\/strong>\u00a0shared his unique approach to racing in the Ducati Diaries podcast. Unlike other notable riders like\u00a0Valentino Rossi<\/strong>, known for his charisma and his theatrics off the track,\u00a0Stoner<\/strong>\u00a0has always kept a low profile.<\/p>\n

The Australian explained that he never felt the need to play a role to attract attention: ”\u00a0maybe i should have been that fake person who clowned around to get attention. but i was never like that<\/em>“<\/p>\n

\"Casey<\/p>\n

Casey Stoner: \u201c\u00a0I just wanted to run<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/strong><\/h2>\n

To\u00a0Stoner<\/strong>, the essence of MotoGP was in the competition itself, without the need to create a spectacle off the track.\u00a0I just wanted to run. I wanted to entertain, but not because you wanted me to.\u00a0There is already enough entertainment in what we do and how we run.<\/strong><\/em>“<\/p>\n

His approach has always been focused on sporting excellence, without compromising on its authenticity. Unlike some of his contemporaries, he never sought to put himself in the spotlight, preferring to let his results on the track do the talking. Even though he retired relatively young,\u00a0Casey Stoner<\/strong>\u00a0left an indelible mark on the world of\u00a0MotoGP.\u00a0Her unique driving style and determination have inspired many young drivers. Although her approach is atypical, she has proven that it is possible to succeed at the highest level without giving in to the sirens of media coverage. Her career perfectly illustrates the idea that sporting performance can be dissociated from media image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MotoGP icon Casey Stoner has always cultivated an image away from the spotlight. Far from the glitz and glamour, the Australian has favoured pure and simple performance, refusing to bow to the demands of show business. MotoGP legend and two-time world champion,\u00a0Casey Stoner\u00a0shared his unique approach to racing in the Ducati Diaries podcast. 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