I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It’s a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
VALENTINO ROSSIThe speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on.
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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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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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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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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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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 like physical exercise. I actually like sports in general. I really like snowboarding and playing soccer, too.
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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 don’t like being famous – it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
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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 really happy, and beating Marc [Marquez] at the very last chicane gives me an extra boost.
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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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Once the races begin it’s more difficult and there is never that much time for testing.
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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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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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