Swashbuckling Valentino Rossi accused Spanish riders of ganging up on him as he was denied a career crowning tenth world title in a cut-throat 2015 MotoGP season, won by his dogged Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo. After a storming start to the season with 12 straight podiums including four GP wins, Rossi's defining moment came in the penultimate race, under relentless pressure from Spanish defending champion Marc Marquez. The Italian appeared to suffer a rush of blood to the head near the end of the Malaysia GP and appeared to kick out at his young rival, who subsequently crashed out, while racing neck-and-neck around a chicane. The ensuing hullabaloo saw politicians, sports press and just...
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