The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I have always challenged myself and it's also important to learn from the rivals. Every rider has his own style, and you… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Motivation is the key. More than training, more than experience or age, motivation counts. You have to ask yourself: 'Why am I… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I try to have a different relationship with the bike. I don't give it a name, but I always speak with it.… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I feel 100% a Yamaha rider in my heart. I had a long career and raced with several factory bikes, but the… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike... you have to understand what she wants. I think… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
In my opinion we are at the limit now, and 17 races is really too much. With all the testing that we… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Maybe the bike is more dangerous, but the passion for the car for me is second to the bike. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
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… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
You need to realise that, if you want to go on, you have to work hard. If you dwell too much on your past… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Barcelona is a special track. I have always loved the layout of the circuit, but also the atmosphere and the fans are special. It… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the races. I… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me! — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
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… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image