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You try to do a technical feature: in front of me I had a strong rider who brakes hard and it's difficult to pass.
Valentino Rossi
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Valentino Rossi
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: February 16
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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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The speed is something dangerous but very exciting.
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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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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.
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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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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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Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure.
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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 am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It's a great feeling to be back fighting for the title.
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But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
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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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Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
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I am completely focused on being strong, riding fast, and enjoying myself. With the new generation of riders, only the chronometer counts. I need to be faster than them on track.
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If I test the car for a year I can be quite competitive the next season.
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