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To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
Valentino Rossi
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Valentino Rossi
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: February 16
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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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Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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