I am completely focused on being strong, riding fast, and enjoying myself. With the new generation of riders, only the chronometer counts. I need to be faster than them on track.
VALENTINO ROSSIThe speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out.
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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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I don’t like being famous – it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
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I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
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In my opinion we are at the limit now, and 17 races is really too much. With all the testing that we do now, it means we’re always on the bike and it’s quite difficult.
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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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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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I am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the races. I still have good reasons to be in racing after so many years.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it’s important to develop it during this time.
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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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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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I feel 100% a Yamaha rider in my heart. I had a long career and raced with several factory bikes, but the highlight of my career is undoubtedly with Yamaha.
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How do Ferrari know what I’m doing next year when I don’t know what I’m doing next week?
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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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