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Valentino Rossi cools future talk

Matthew Birt, 09 February 2010 12:21

Valentino Rossi has decided to step away from commenting on the constant speculation surrounding his future plans in MotoGP. The Italian is in the last year of a two-season deal with Yamaha’s factory MotoGP squad and throughout the winter there has been endless speculation and rumour about the 30-year-old’s future plans. Rossi has already been linked with an extension to ...

10,000 fans turnout for Valentino Rossi’s first Thai appearance

Matthew Birt, 08 February 2010 13:43

Ten thousand fans attended Valentino Rossi’s first public appearance in Thailand last weekend. Rossi and Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo took part in a special two-day PR visit immediately after both had finished testing the new factory YZR-M1 at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. The highlight of the visit was close to 10,000 fans welcoming Rossi and Spaniard Lorenzo when ...

Valentino Rossi dominates Sepang test

Matthew Birt, 05 February 2010 16:51

Reigning world champion Valentino Rossi struck a massive early psychological blow against his MotoGP rivals with a dominant performance at the two-day Sepang test.Rossi ended a rain-hit second day with a best time of 2.00.925 – 0.5s faster than his best time on the opening day – to easily defeat Aussie rival Casey Stoner and Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo. ...

Valentino Rossi makes flying start to 2010

Matthew Birt, 04 February 2010 15:56

Valentino Rossi made the perfect start to his campaign for a 10th world title after he topped the timesheets on the opening day of 2010 winter testing at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. The 30-year-old Italian clocked a best time of 2.01.411 in cooler conditions this morning to dominate the opening day of track action in Malaysia. Using Yamaha’s longer ...

1000cc move to entice Valentino Rossi to race on?

Matthew Birt, 04 February 2010 15:28

Valentino Rossi has hinted that he could prolong his career to race in the new 1000cc MotoGP world championship in 2012. The current 800cc four-stroke format will be scrapped at the end of 2011 with a new 1000cc capacity limit introduced to help boost dwindling grid numbers and make premier class racing more affordable. Rossi, who was defeated in the ...

Valentino Rossi expects strong challenge from Ben Spies

Matthew Birt, 04 February 2010 15:11

Reigning world champion Valentino Rossi has backed Ben Spies to have a successful debut campaign in MotoGP. The Italian believes Texan Spies has all the attributes to be a major threat in 2010 after he won 50 per cent of the races in a stunning World Superbike campaign last year. Rossi, who is bidding for an eighth MotoGP crown this ...

Valentino Rossi’s Yamaha boss talks 2010

Matthew Birt, 04 February 2010 10:40

Valentino Rossi’s factory Yamaha boss Davide Brivio has given his thoughts on the forthcoming 2010 MotoGP campaign, including the much talked about future of the reigning world champion. Not surprisingly, Brivio stated Yamaha’s intention to retain Rossi in 2011 should the 30-year-old Italian prolong his career beyond his current contract, which expires at the end of the season. Rossi has ...

Valentino Rossi: ‘Yamaha is my first choice’

Matthew Birt, 03 February 2010 09:57

Valentino Rossi has reiterated his desire to remain at Yamaha in 2011 if he opts to delay retirement. Rossi’s premier class future has already been the subject of frenzied speculation with the 30-year-old hinting that he would seriously contemplate a switch to Ducati at the end of 2010. Rumour about his future has intensified too with MotoGP’s big four, including ...

Valentino Rossi impresses in Ferrari F1 test

Matthew Birt, 22 January 2010 12:33

Rain and fog couldn’t prevent Valentino Rossi from showing his prowess on four wheels as the Italian bike legend ended a two-day test session in a 2008 Ferrari F1 car thrilled with his pace. Rossi, who is aiming to win an eighth MotoGP world title in 2010, finished his sixth test behind the wheel of a Ferrari F1 car at ...

Rain fails to dampen Valentino Rossi’s Ferrari fun

Matthew Birt, 21 January 2010 11:58

Rain and a couple of early spins failed to dampen Valentino Rossi’s enjoyment as he got behind the wheel of a Ferrari F1 car for the sixth time at the Catalunya circuit in Spain yesterday (Wednesday). The reigning MotoGP world champion, who has previously flirted with the idea of a lucrative switch to F1, encountered a wet track during the ...