MotoGP Of Japan - Qualifying(Valentino Rossi)

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Fiat Yamaha Team signs autographs for fans at a paddock area on qualifying day for the MotoGP World Championship Grand Prix of Japan at Twin Ring Motegi on April 25, 2009 in Motegi, Japan. Qualifying in all classes of the Grand Prix of Japan has been cancelled due to heavy rain. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Valentino Rossi

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