Valentino Rossi

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi’s Secret Room – Episode 3: A Knight’s Armour is out. Watch it here

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi’s Secret Room – Episode 3: A Knight’s Armour is out. Watch it here

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    Here’s the latest in the series of videos from Dainese taking us into Valentino Rossi’s private museum. Housing the majority of his race suits, helmets, boots and gloves from his racing career – plus a few of his most momentous motorcycles too, the ‘secret museum’ is a passion project for Rossi. In this latest episode,…

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi’s secret museum

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi’s secret museum

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    In the first of a four part series of videos, nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi shows you his ‘secret museum’ where leathers, helmets, gloves, boots, trophies, podium caps and even motorcycles are stored. The series is produced by Dainese, so it’s a bit of a Dainese advert to be honest – but it’s still a…

  • Want to ride with Valentino Rossi on track? Well you can! The track day with Rossi offer is BACK

    Want to ride with Valentino Rossi on track? Well you can! The track day with Rossi offer is BACK

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    Make sure you’ve got April 22 free because that’s when the Dainese Riding Master experience is happening at Misano this year. Basically, you got to the Dainese website (there’s a link at the bottom of this article) and bid for one of four tickets for a day on track with Rossi, where you get plenty…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi’s new winter testing helmet appears in Sepang

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi’s new winter testing helmet appears in Sepang

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    Another season, another Valentino Rossi winter helmet design and this one harks back to the glory days of the Sun & Moon era – albeit modernised a bit. As with other lids, there’s a good chance that this Aldo Drudi-designed helmet scheme will appear on an AGV topper that will be on sale soon. So…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi and Yamaha agree to take time to decide future plans

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi and Yamaha agree to take time to decide future plans

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    A decision on whether the Italian will remain an active rider in the MotoGP World Championship in 2021 will be taken mid-2020 as the nine-time World Champion contests his 15th year of competition in a global series. Following yesterday’s bombshell news that Yamaha had, effectively, retired Rossi from the factory Yamaha number one squad in…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi is OUT of the factory Yamaha squad next year. Replaced by Fabio Quartararo.

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi is OUT of the factory Yamaha squad next year. Replaced by Fabio Quartararo.

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    2019 Rookie of the Year Fabio Quartararo will join Maverick Viñales at Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP Team in 2021 and 2022. The news means that Valentino Rossi will either stay on a Yamaha with factory backing in another set-up, switch to another manufacturer for 2021 or retire at the end of this season – and even the…

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi rides La Panoramica on a CUSTOM Yamaha XJR1300.

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi rides La Panoramica on a CUSTOM Yamaha XJR1300.

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    It’s not very often we get to see Valentino Rossi out on the open road – but the Doctor released a short film of him riding his custom Yamaha XJR1300 on La Panoramica late last year and we thought you should see it. Speaking about the stretch of Tarmac near his hometown of Tavulia, Rossi…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi and Lewis Hamilton will swap vehicles in Valencia next Monday!

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi and Lewis Hamilton will swap vehicles in Valencia next Monday!

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    Nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi and six-time Formula 1 Champion Lewis Hamilton will be swapping seats on December 9 in Spain with Rossi driving the 2019 title-winning F1 car and Hamilton getting out on Rossi’s factory Yamaha M1 bike. The swap-meet has come about through Monster Energy which is a major sponsor for both drivers’…

  • Valentino Rossi and Luca Marini win 100km dei Campioni

    Valentino Rossi and Luca Marini win 100km dei Campioni

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    Over the weekend the sixth edition of the ‘100km dei Campioni’ was held at Valentino Rossi’s ranch where 42 riders from the world of MotoGP and support classes took part in the season-ending fun event watched by more than 1,200 fans. Unsurprisingly, Valentino Rossi was victorious once again, teaming up with his step-brother Luca Marini…

  • If you fancy some Valentino Rossi-themed panettone this Christmas…

    If you fancy some Valentino Rossi-themed panettone this Christmas…

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    …then you need to get out to Italy pronto to grab some VR46 ‘officiale’ panettone for the festive season. We don’t know any more than that about this, other than it costs just under two euro. We saw this on the facebook site of our Dutch mates, Oliepeil. Good spotting at the supermarket, fellas.

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