Valentino Rossi (born February 16, 1979) is an Italian professional motorcycle racer and has won multiple MotoGP World Championships. Find more Valentino Rossi pictures, articles, news, and information here.
Packard Bell is launching is Europe the special edition dot VR46 Valentino Rossi notebook. The device is designed by Aldo Druids, the graphic designer of Valentino Rossi. For those who don’t know about Valentino Rossi, he is nine-time MotoGP World Champion motorcycle racer.
The dot VR46 is probably based on the company’s dot m/u laptop. It [...] Read Full Story
Valentino Rossi of Italy and Fiat Yamaha Team signs autographs for fans at a paddock area prior to free practice for the MotoGP World Championship Grand Prix of Japan at Twin Ring Motegi on April 24, 2009 in Motegi, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Valentino Rossi (Getty Images) more pics » Go anywhere in Europe and ask someone on the street if they're a fan of "The Doctor" and you'll likely hear a very long and passionate discourse about the greatest... Read Full Story
Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the Valencia MotoGP here on Sunday, the final race of the 2009 season, while Japan's Hiroshi Aoyama claimed the 250cc world title. In front of 95,000 home fans, Pedrosa achieved his second win of the season while world champion Valentino Rossi of Italy was second on a Yamaha. Rossi's Spanish teammate Jorge Lorenzo was third. Pedrosa also took third place in the overall standings at the expense of Australian Casey Stoner, who crashed on the warm-up lap. Ducati rider... Read Full Story
Like most fathers, Graziano Rossi also believes his son doesn't listen to him... Superbike Plane t recently caught up with Valentino Rossi’s very charismatic father, Graziano Rossi, for an interview. Here are some excerpts from Rossi Sr. had to say: On whether he still visits most MotoGP races I don't like flying, so I don't often visit the races outside of Europe. But I try to be at all of the European races. I normally drive to the venue. Otherwise, I think Valentino does his job perfectly... Read Full Story
Australia's Casey Stoner set the pace in the first free practice session on Friday ahead of Sunday's season-ending Valencia MotoGP. The Ducati rider clocked 1min 32.813sec to hold off Spaniards Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa with world champion Valentino Rossi fourth fastest on his Yamaha. Stoner, who has won the last two races on his Ducati following a three-event absence due to fatigue, dominated the race weekend here in 2008. He secured pole position, set a lap record and won the race... Read Full Story
Defending world champion Valentino Rossi claimed his seventh MotoGP title in a thrilling race in wet conditions on Sunday at the Malaysian Moto GP. Australian Casey Stoner won the race but the 30-year-old Italian secured the title by coming in third on his Yamaha. Spain's Dani Pedrosa was second. Rossi said he was delighted to seal the championship title with one race to go, in Valencia on November 8. "With one round to go, I have clinched the world title. I thank all the people who helped... Read Full Story
World champion Valentino Rossi, who hopes to seal a seventh championship this weekend, failed to set the pace Friday in the wilting heat of the first practice session for Sunday's Malaysian Moto GP. Spain's Jorge Lorenzo, who is the only other rider in contention for the world title, set the fastest pace at 2min 02.180sec, with Australian Casey Stoner at 0.064sec in the hot and oppressively humid conditions. Spaniard Dani Pedrosa was third at 0.578sec while Italy's six-time world champion... Read Full Story
Spain's Jorge Lorenzo, riding a Yamaha, moved to within 18 points of Moto GP championship leader Valentino Rossi after winning the Portuguese Grand Prix here on Sunday. Australian Casey Stoner and another Spaniard, Dani Pedrosa, finished second and third respectively. Lorenzo's fourth win of the season, which repeated his maiden career win in the elite class in 2008, means he has closed the gap to Rossi, his teammate at Yamaha, with just three races left. Lorenzo overcame the early surges of... Read Full Story
Spain's Jorge Lorenzo, riding a Yamaha, moved to within 18 points of Moto GP championship leader Valentino Rossi after winning the Portuguese Grand Prix here on Sunday. Australian Casey Stoner and another Spaniard, Dani Pedrosa, finished second and third respectively. Lorenzo's fourth win of the season, which repeated his maiden career win in the elite class in 2008, means he has closed the gap to Rossi, his teammate at Yamaha, with just three races left. Lorenzo overcame the early surges of... Read Full Story
Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo led the way as 2007 world champion Casey Stoner got back into the chase by finishing in the top four in free practice Friday ahead of the Portuguese Grand Prix. Lorenzo, the winner here last year, finished on top after the day's session as he bids to stay in the title hunt ahead of Yamaha teammate Valentino Rossi. The Spaniard timed 1min 37.185sec to finish 0.359sec ahead of compatriot Dani Pedrosa, on a Honda, with Rossi third at 0.421. Rossi is hoping to take a step... Read Full Story
