“You need a combination of many things to get good results. Experience is one of these, and it can be very useful at the right moment. I don't know if it helps to go faster, but for sure it's an important element that has helped me a lot. Being experienced helps you to make fewer mistakes when you are on track. This is the positive side for being around for so many years!” IfsKnowsNeedsYearsImportantMomentsHelpingSidesResultsMistakeElementsTrackFasterCombinationFewerRight Moment Author:Valentino Rossi
“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.” ImportantStyleChangedElementsContraryBikeTireRivalsRiders Author:Valentino Rossi
“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.” ThinkingImportantMomentsKidsPassionStrongKnownTeamShareVery StrongMy PassionMany FriendsBest MomentsStrong Relationship Author:Valentino Rossi
“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.” ThinkingKnowsWantImportantSoundImportant ThingsSillyBikeMotorcycleGood Relationship Author:Valentino Rossi
“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 time.” ImportantSportsTestsWinterBike Author:Valentino Rossi
“To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.” ImportantPassionImportant ThingsBikeRacersMotorbike Author:Valentino Rossi