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Rossi hopes Ducati's progress is real

May 29, 2012

Valentino Rossi is eager to see if his wet-weather podium in France and Ducati's promising Mugello test translate into a genuine step forward in this weekend's Catalunya Grand Prix.
 

Rossi knew rain was big opportunity

May 20, 2012

Valentino Rossi says he and Ducati were aware they had a special chance to finish on the podium at Le Mans given the race's wet conditions.
 

Rossi: Stoner exit a big loss for MotoGP

May 17, 2012

Former champion Valentino Rossi believes Casey Stoner's exit from MotoGP is a big loss for the sport.
 

Rossi to use MotoGP airbag system in Britain

July 24, 2009

Valentino Rossi is to use the Dainese airbag system in his race suit for the first time during the British Grand Prix weekend
 

Rossi elated by manner of victory

July 19, 2009

He wins an early dice with Casey Stoner and then beat Jorge Lorenzo in a final-lap showdown
 

Rossi beats Lorenzo in German thriller

July 19, 2009

Valentino Rossi just managed to stay ahead of teammate Jorge Lorenzo and win the German MotoGP in a thrilling late battle at the Sachsenring
 

MotoGP: Rossi grabs German GP pole from Lorenzo in the wet

July 18, 2009

Valentino Rossi snatched pole position from Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo with an incredible final lap in the rain at the Sachsenring
 

Rossi: Tires could have caused Laguna crashes

July 04, 2009

Valentino Rossi said excessively hard tires could have been a factor in the violent crashes suffered by his MotoGP title rivals Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner at the end of USGP qualifying
 

Rossi says Yamaha can go even faster at Laguna

July 03, 2009

Valentino Rossi said there was plenty more speed to come from both him and the Yamaha M1 after his time-topping performance in Friday practice for the USGP at Laguna Seca
 

Rossi beats America's bike legends in Superkart race

July 03, 2009

Valentino Rossi emerged victorious in a Superkart exhibition race against three of America's MotoGP champions as part of the build-up to this weekend's USGP at Laguna Seca
 

Rossi will not rush future decision

July 03, 2009

Valentino Rossi says he will not make any decisions about his long-term future until next year, despite admitting that he was currently leaning towards staying at Yamaha beyond 2010
 

Rossi: Agostini's record not a factor

June 29, 2009

Valentino Rossi says that the possibility of breaking Giacomo Agostini's record of 122 grand prix wins will not be a factor in deciding his future plans.
 

Rossi claims 100th GP win at Assen

June 27, 2009

Valentino Rossi reached yet another milestone in his astounding career as he claimed his 100th victory at grand prix level with a dominant performance in the Assen TT.
 

Rossi secures dramatic Assen pole

June 26, 2009

Valentino Rossi survived a last-gasp effort from Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo to take his second pole position of the season after a typically dramatic qualifying session for the TT at Assen
 

Rossi "back to his best" for Mugello

May 26, 2009

Valentino Rossi is convinced he will be back to his best for this weekend's race at Mugello following a disastrous French Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion endured a dismal race at Le Mans, finishing down in 16th position and losing the championship lead to team-mate Jorge Lorenzo. Rossi said he arrives in Italy with the pressure to continue with his amazing record, having won at Mugello for the last seven years.
 

Rossi blames mistake, not strategy

May 17, 2009

Valentino Rossi believes his early change to dry tyres in the French Grand Prix would have paid off had he not crashed. The world champion failed to score after sliding off his Yamaha on his first lap on slicks on the still-damp Le Mans track
 

Rossi expects very close race

May 16, 2009

Valentino Rossi expects tomorrow's French Grand Prix to see a huge battle between the four title contenders after the very close fight in qualifying today. Championship leader Rossi only managed fourth on the grid, but was little more than a tenth slower than pole-winner Dani Pedrosa.
 

Rossi predicts season-long title fight

May 04, 2009

MotoGP championship leader Valentino Rossi is predicting a tough, season-long battle to retain his crown. The Italian scored his first win of the 2009 season at the Spanish Grand Prix last Sunday, moving to the top of the standings. Rossi was the third winner, and the third championship leader, in as many races, with Ducati's Casey Stoner and Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo having been on top earlier on.
 

MotoGP: Rossi takes first win of 2009 in Spain

May 03, 2009

World champion Valentino Rossi hunted down and passed Dani Pedrosa to secure his first win of 2009 in the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez
 

MotoGP: Rossi says Stoner the main threat

May 01, 2009

Valentino Rossi believes Casey Stoner will be his key rival for victory on Sunday in Spain, despite his Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo leading the world championship following his win in Motegi last weekend
 

MotoGP: Rossi leads opening Jerez practice

May 01, 2009

Valentino Rossi was quickest in Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez. Yamaha's world champion beat Loris Capirossi to the top spot by 0.364 seconds, with Casey Stoner 0.621s down on his title rival in third
 

Rossi: I need to start winning

April 28, 2009

Valentino Rossi hopes he can raise his game at Jerez this weekend having not been quick enough to win either of the first two races of the 2009 MotoGP season
 

MotoGP: Motegi wash-out gives Rossi pole

April 25, 2009

Valentino Rossi will start Sunday's MotoGP race at Motegi from pole position after today's qualifying session was cancelled due to heavy rain. A torrential downpour shortly after the MotoGP practice on Saturday caused the 125cc and MotoGP qualifying session to be delayed, and the decision to cancel the day's running was taken when the rained did not let up for the rest of the afternoon in Japan.
 

Rossi pleased to outpace Stoner

April 24, 2009

Valentino Rossi said that topping Friday practice at Motegi was an important morale boost after his main rival Casey Stoner had been fastest in every session in the Qatar season opener
 

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