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.
VALENTINO ROSSIIt is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
More Valentino Rossi Quotes
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I’m really happy, and beating Marc [Marquez] at the very last chicane gives me an extra boost.
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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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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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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I like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
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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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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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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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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’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 don’t like being famous – it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
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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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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on.
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If I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
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