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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.
Valentino Rossi
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Valentino Rossi
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: February 16
Motorcycle Racer
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If I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
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