To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
VALENTINO ROSSIMaybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!
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The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true.
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Barcelona is a special track. I have always loved the layout of the circuit, but also the atmosphere and the fans are special. It has always been good fun.
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I’m Valentino Rossi. And I want to be a person, not an icon.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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I’m very happy because I won a lot. I’ve won races and lived in a world that just gave me joy, so I remember it very positively.
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Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure.
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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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You try to do a technical feature: in front of me I had a strong rider who brakes hard and it’s difficult to pass.
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It’s a big, big advantage because understanding what changes we might make takes time and it takes time to work out settings and to understand everything about the new machine.
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Once the races begin it’s more difficult and there is never that much time for testing.
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You look at Moto3, the races are very exciting. Moto2 is fantastic, and then MotoGP is boring.
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In 2002 the Yamaha was at more or less the same level as the Honda, better in some ways, worse in others. But in the winter of last year between 2002 and 2003, Honda made a big step forward and it seemed as if Yamaha couldn’t quite match that improvement.
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The tragic incident of Luis Salom reminds us that our sport, our passion, is dangerous. We know it but, in a way, we don’t think about it.
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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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