Once the races begin it’s more difficult and there is never that much time for testing.
VALENTINO ROSSIThe 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.
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 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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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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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 tragic incident of Luis Salom reminds us that our sport, our passion, is dangerous. We know it but, in a way, we don’t think about it.
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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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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 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 like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
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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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I’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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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 race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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