I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
VALENTINO ROSSII am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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 kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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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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To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
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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’m lucky because I don’t feel too much pressure – it’s only in the last hour before the race, and even then it’s good, positive pressure.
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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’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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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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Riding a race bike is an art – a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
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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 am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
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In 2002 the Yamaha was at more or less the same level as the Honda, better in some ways, worse in others. But in the winter of last year between 2002 and 2003, Honda made a big step forward and it seemed as if Yamaha couldn’t quite match that improvement.
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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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I’m Valentino Rossi. And I want to be a person, not an icon.
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