I’m really happy, and beating Marc [Marquez] at the very last chicane gives me an extra boost.
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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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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I try to have a different relationship with the bike. I don’t give it a name, but I always speak with it. I don’t know if the other riders do the same. This is not only a piece of metal – there is a soul. The bike talks back too. But not with a voice, with the components.
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I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
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Riding a race bike is an art – a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
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I have designs I like applied to my helmet, motorcycle, riding suits, gloves,and boots. I have a designer friend of mine put the designs on them for me. I think a livery on the helmet is significant in expressing a rider’s personality.
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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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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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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
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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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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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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
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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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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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