Valentino Rossi

  • MotoGP: Q1 to pole: Rossi runs masterful Marquez close in Q2

    MotoGP: Q1 to pole: Rossi runs masterful Marquez close in Q2

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    Championship leader becomes the first rider to take pole after progressing from Q1, with ‘The Doctor’ just 0.011 behind in P2 World Championship leader Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) secured his 50th premier class pole position at the PTT Thailand Grand Prix to become the first rider to qualify P1 after progressing through from Q1.…

  • VIDEO: Rossi’s GP RACE BIKES through the ages. 1996 to 2018.

    VIDEO: Rossi’s GP RACE BIKES through the ages. 1996 to 2018.

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    Valentino Rossi is racing royalty. The much-loved Italian has been competing at the highest level of motorcycle racing for over 22 years – and he’s still going strong. And to pay tribute to one of the most successful motorcycle races of all time, Youtuber ‘FreeWheelie’ has created a brilliant video showing the evolution of Rossi’s…

  • MotoGP: Three factories star as Marquez seals magical MotorLand win

    MotoGP: Three factories star as Marquez seals magical MotorLand win

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    Honda leads Ducati and Suzuki as the Championship leader takes home win ahead of Dovizioso and Iannone in a classic Aragon contest.   Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) continued to assert his authority on the 2018 MotoGP World Championship after emerging victorious in a ferocious race-long fight with second place Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), with…

  • MotoGP: We’ve FINALLY worked out why Rossi wouldn’t shake Marquez’s hand…

    MotoGP: We’ve FINALLY worked out why Rossi wouldn’t shake Marquez’s hand…

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    We’ve just clocked this brilliant meme on the social media site of Dutch biker site Olipeil – following on from Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez’s awkward exchange at the Misano MotoGP press conference. Made us smile first thing on a Monday morning. After refusing to shake hands with Marquez, Rossi said during the press conference…

  • MotoGP: Rossi’s ALL-NEW ‘Back to the Future’ inspired AGV helmet.

    MotoGP: Rossi’s ALL-NEW ‘Back to the Future’ inspired AGV helmet.

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    Valentino Rossi has revealed his latest one-off helmet design at his home Misano MotoGP – and it’s inspired by cult movie ‘Back to the Future’.   Saturday morning at an Italian MotoGP round can only mean one thing. A new helmet design for Valentino Rossi. And this year the nine-time world champion is celebrating his…

  • MotoGP: Marquez WILL NEVER ride for Yamaha (or so he says).

    MotoGP: Marquez WILL NEVER ride for Yamaha (or so he says).

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    Four-time MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez has admitted he doesn’t have many friends within the Yamaha MotoGP team. While being interviewed on Italian television, the Repsol Honda rider suggested that it’s not just Valentino Rossi who’s not a fan – but also Yamaha’s Race Boss, Lin Jarvis. With his fifth MotoGP World Championship on the…

  • Video: Valentino Rossi – Passion. Watch this, it’s excellent!

    Video: Valentino Rossi – Passion. Watch this, it’s excellent!

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      This is a 13 minute-long film about Valentino Rossi. It’s been shot and made by GoPro. It’s terrific and we think you’ll like it. Nothing more to say about this. Enjoy.

  • Moto GP: Lorenzo and Ducati take Silverstone by storm in Q2

    Moto GP: Lorenzo and Ducati take Silverstone by storm in Q2

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    Spaniard leads teammate Dovizioso in mixed British GP conditions with Marquez 0.9 behind in P5 In testing conditions, Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) secured a sensational second pole position of the season at the GoPro British Grand Prix in a breathtaking Q2 session at Silverstone, with teammate Andrea Dovizioso earning his third consecutive front row start…

  • MotoGP: Mexico in the running for 2019. Rossi reckons it’s “not a good idea”

    MotoGP: Mexico in the running for 2019. Rossi reckons it’s “not a good idea”

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    The MotoGP calendar could be growing for 2019. At present, there are 19 rounds on the MotoGP calendar, but next year it’s looking like there could be one more – and the latest circuit to throw its hat into the ring is the Hermanos Rodríguez circuit in Mexico. The Hermanos Rodríguez circuit was updated just…

  • VIDEO: Minibike track training with Valentino Rossi. AND Franco Morbidelli.

    VIDEO: Minibike track training with Valentino Rossi. AND Franco Morbidelli.

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    We’ve just been sent this brilliant video of Valentino Rossi and Franco Morbidelli pushing some little minibikes to their limit – while helping Rossi’s VR46 Academy riders hone their skills out on track. Looks like the lads had a lot of fun. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtroyKI5gss

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