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.
VALENTINO ROSSIMaybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn’t have had this passion to be a rider.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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I’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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I’m Valentino Rossi. And I want to be a person, not an icon.
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If I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
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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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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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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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To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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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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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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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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We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast lap times so it will be interesting to compare it to the new bike and it will help us to understand which parts have improved.
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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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