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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.

Valentino Rossi

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Valentino Rossi
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: February 16
Motorcycle Racer
Motorcycle Rider
Race Car Driver
Racing Automobile Driver
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
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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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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 have always challenged myself and it's also important to learn from the rivals. Every rider has his own style, and you have to count on some elements that cannot be changed. On the contrary, the bike or the tires can change and it's important to adapt yourself. It's up to the rider to understand what he can change and how much he can adapt.
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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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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 have so much respect for my opponents many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!
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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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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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However I am looking forward to the two new Grands Prixs both Shanghai and Laguna Seca are fantastic tracks and it will be good to race at them.
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Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out.
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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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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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