To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
VALENTINO ROSSIThe work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it’s important to develop it during this time.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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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 be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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It’s a big, big advantage because understanding what changes we might make takes time and it takes time to work out settings and to understand everything about the new machine.
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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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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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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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I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.
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My approach to the races hasn’t changed in my 20-year career. If I have the chance to attack and to pass, I do it, trying to get the best possible result.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it’s important to develop it during this time.
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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 try to have a different relationship with the bike. I don’t give it a name, but I always speak with it. I don’t know if the other riders do the same. This is not only a piece of metal – there is a soul. The bike talks back too. But not with a voice, with the components.
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I’m very happy because I won a lot. I’ve won races and lived in a world that just gave me joy, so I remember it very positively.
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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 race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.
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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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