How do Ferrari know what I’m doing next year when I don’t know what I’m doing next week?
VALENTINO ROSSIIn 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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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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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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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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You look at Moto3, the races are very exciting. Moto2 is fantastic, and then MotoGP is boring.
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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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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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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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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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I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.
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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
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I’m really happy, and beating Marc [Marquez] at the very last chicane gives me an extra boost.
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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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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn’t have had this passion to be a rider.
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