In 2002 the Yamaha was at more or less the same level as the Honda, better in some ways, worse in others. But in the winter of last year between 2002 and 2003, Honda made a big step forward and it seemed as if Yamaha couldn't quite match that improvement. Valentino Rossi badlybigforward share on social
The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste. Valentino Rossi bigeasilyfight Change image and share on social
I have won on Honda and Yamaha so maybe it is interesting to win with a third team, Ducati, who are Italian. Valentino Rossi ducatihondainterest Change image and share on social
My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old. Valentino Rossi bikeearlyfather Change image and share on social
Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure. Valentino Rossi bikechanceeasy Change image and share on social
It is a big problem and so I don't know for sure if I say yes or no to Ferrari. Valentino Rossi bigferrariproblem Change image and share on social
I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old. Valentino Rossi bikeearlyfather Change image and share on social
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse. Valentino Rossi badlydrivefamous Change image and share on social
My normal life is like being on holiday. Valentino Rossi holidaylifenormal Change image and share on social
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, and we start with this test. Valentino Rossi bikedevelopimportant Change image and share on social