Riding a race bike is an art – a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
VALENTINO ROSSII would have probably stolen cars – it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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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But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
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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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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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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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I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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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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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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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 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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Barcelona is a special track. I have always loved the layout of the circuit, but also the atmosphere and the fans are special. It has always been good fun.
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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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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 am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the races. I still have good reasons to be in racing after so many years.
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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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