It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
VALENTINO ROSSII race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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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I don’t like being famous – it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
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In 2009, I didn’t like that Yamaha signed such a young and competitive teammate [Jorge Lorenzo]. But now everything is different. We are more mature. Everyone knows his role and position. Things are clear.
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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 have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian.
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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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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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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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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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To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
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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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You look at Moto3, the races are very exciting. Moto2 is fantastic, and then MotoGP is boring.
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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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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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