I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
VALENTINO ROSSII have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn’t have had this passion to be a rider.
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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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I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.
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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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I would have probably stolen cars – it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.
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In 2009, I didn’t like that Yamaha signed such a young and competitive teammate [Jorge Lorenzo]. But now everything is different. We are more mature. Everyone knows his role and position. Things are clear.
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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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My approach to the races hasn’t changed in my 20-year career. If I have the chance to attack and to pass, I do it, trying to get the best possible result.
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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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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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The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it’s not the same taste.
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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.
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