Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
VALENTINO ROSSIMaybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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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 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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I’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
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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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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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Fortunately during my career I have won more or less everything, so I need to enjoy it to have the right motivation.
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I feel 100% a Yamaha rider in my heart. I had a long career and raced with several factory bikes, but the highlight of my career is undoubtedly with Yamaha.
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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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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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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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