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Jorge Lorenzo Alleges €200,000 in Unpaid Rent on Italian Ferris Wheel

He says he has filed dual legal complaints in Italy.

Overview

  • The three-time MotoGP champion says he bought the Vieste Ferris wheel for €1.4 million and leased it out under a four-year contract.
  • According to Lorenzo, monthly payments arrived late before stopping entirely, with the last rent received in September 2024.
  • He reports the unpaid rent now exceeds €200,000 and claims the operator was a trusted acquaintance.
  • Lorenzo went on Canale 5’s Dentro la notizia to denounce the situation and urged tourists not to ride the attraction.
  • He says the managing company continues to use his name and image on social media to promote the ride despite the dispute.