Valentino Rossi

  • Valentino Rossi talks fears, favourite tracks, and racing at forty.

    Valentino Rossi talks fears, favourite tracks, and racing at forty.

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    Valentino Rossi has been in Milan talking to Radio Deejay about all things MotoGP. The interview touched upon the 2019 MotoGP season, his career, his fears, his favourite tracks, and the young talent in the field that he’s got his eye on. Valentino, yesterday you saw your new bike… “Yesterday really was the start of…

  • MotoGP stars donate kit to help Italian appeal. Want a signed Valentino Rossi helmet?

    MotoGP stars donate kit to help Italian appeal. Want a signed Valentino Rossi helmet?

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    Ok, time to get your hands in pockets and get bidding on a range of exclusive kit from some of the biggest motorcycle racing superstars. The kit has been donated by the likes of Valentino Rossi, Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow with the proceeds from the online auction going to relief efforts in the Veneto…

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

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    Last weekend Valentino Rossi’s annual 100km dirt-track race, ‘100km of the Champions’, was held at the VR46 Motor Ranch. And it was Rossi and his protégé, Franco Morbidelli, who came out top after a hard fought race against Moto2 stars Mattia Pasini and Lorenzo Baldassarri. Created in 2011 just outside Tavullia – the hilltop town…

  • Fenati’s not the first. Or the last. Dangerous MotoGP moves through history.

    Fenati’s not the first. Or the last. Dangerous MotoGP moves through history.

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    Romano Fenati isn’t the first rider to lose his cool while racing. That’s no excuse – but throughout the history of MotoGP, some of the greatest names in motorcycling have made some irresponsible and erratic decisions that have put other riders at risk. Here are some of the most famous incidents…   Freddie Spencer vs…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez heads Ducati trio on a rain-soaked Valencia Friday

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez heads Ducati trio on a rain-soaked Valencia Friday

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    FP1 classification decides the order of the day as the rain continued to fall in the afternoon Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) completes Day 1 at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana as the fastest rider on circuit thanks to his FP1 time of 1:39.767, the Spaniard heading Alma Pramac Racing duo Jack…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins in Malaysia as Valentino Rossi crashes out of the lead

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez wins in Malaysia as Valentino Rossi crashes out of the lead

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    Victory number 70 for the seven-time Champion comes after ‘The Doctor’ crashes with four laps to go… Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) claimed his 70th career win after taking victory at the Shell Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix. The 2018 Champion looked set to lock horns with nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP), but…

  • MOTOGP: Rins is on fire! A day after his Suzuki burst into flames in pitlane – with fastest time at Sepang as 0.159 splits four factories on Friday

    MOTOGP: Rins is on fire! A day after his Suzuki burst into flames in pitlane – with fastest time at Sepang as 0.159 splits four factories on Friday

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    Suzuki leads, Ducati, Honda and Yamaha on a super competitive opening day at Sepang. Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) topped the timesheets on Friday at the Shell Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix after going quickest in FP2. The Spaniard heads Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) on the combined times by just 0.089 after setting a 1:59.608, with…

  • NEW GEAR: Valentino Rossi’s SUN AND MOON race-ready AGV Pista GP R.

    NEW GEAR: Valentino Rossi’s SUN AND MOON race-ready AGV Pista GP R.

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    Do you fancy kitting yourself out like Valentino Rossi? Well, now’s your chance – as AGV has just revealed its latest Rossi replica, covering its top specification Pista GP R track helmet with 1970s-insipired ‘soleluna’ (sun and moon) graphics for the nine-time World Champion. For full technical specification, and more information on how to get…

  • Here’s that 2019 Yamaha MT-15 launch in Thailand VIDEO. Important bike? Well, they had Valentino Rossi unveil it… so, yeah…

    Here’s that 2019 Yamaha MT-15 launch in Thailand VIDEO. Important bike? Well, they had Valentino Rossi unveil it… so, yeah…

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    https://youtu.be/ic3ybmg1_Zc We’re still pretty convinced that although the MT-15 is not coming to Europe, what we’re seeing here is the template for a very MT-10SP-esque MT-125 which is on the horizon. And if you’re in any doubt about just how important this redesign of the small bike is then factor in that at the launch…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez emerges victorious in breathtaking Buriram battle.

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez emerges victorious in breathtaking Buriram battle.

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    Championship leader and Dovi went head-to-head once more as Viñales and Yamaha make a welcome return to the podium Breathtaking. A word that perfectly encapsulates the first ever PTT Thailand Grand Prix which saw Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) emerge victorious to take another giant leap towards the 2018 MotoGP™ World Championship, as the battle…

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