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.
VALENTINO ROSSIIf I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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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 am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
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The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true.
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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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Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure.
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I’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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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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I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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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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