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.
VALENTINO ROSSIGiving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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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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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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I’m done with F1 unfortunately. I’m too old, the train has passed.
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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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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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Giving yourself threads doesn’t mean you don’t believe in yourself in my opinion.
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I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.
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But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
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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’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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I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
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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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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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I’m Valentino Rossi. And I want to be a person, not an icon.
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