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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
Valentino Rossi
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Valentino Rossi
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: February 16
Motorcycle Racer
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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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But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
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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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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 have designs I like applied to my helmet, motorcycle, riding suits, gloves,and boots. I have a designer friend of mine put the designs on them for me. I think a livery on the helmet is significant in expressing a rider's personality.
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If I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
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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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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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It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on
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Friendship is very important to me. With some friends, we've known each other since we were kids and it's a very strong relationship. They always tell me what they think even when I am wrong. It's great to share with them the best moments. I also have many friends in the team, and I like to share my passion with them.
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