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Valentino Rossi

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Valentino Rossi

Biker BreedApril 19, 20181 min read
Valentino Rossi

County : Italy

Birth Day : 16 February 1979

Bike number : 46

Pronunciation : valenˈtiːno ˈrossi

Current team : Movistar Yamaha MotoGP

Grand Prix World Championships : 9

125CC Championships
250CC Championships
500CC Championships
MotoGP Championships

Valentino Rossi Born on 16 February 1979 is an Italian professional motorcycle racer and multiple MotoGP World Champion.

Rossi is one of the most successful motorcycle racers of all time, with 9 Grand Prix World Championships to his name – 7 of which are in the premier class.

  • 125CC Championships – 1
  • 250CC Championships – 1
  • 500CC Championships – 1
  • MotoGP Championships – 6

Career statistics

MotoGP Championship

Riding From – To2002 – to Present
Championships6 (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009)
Bikes / Manufacturers2002–2003 Honda
2004–2010 Yamaha
2011–2012 Ducati
2013–2018 Yamaha

500CC Championship

Riding From – To2000 – 2001
Championships1 (2001)
Bikes / Manufacturers2000–2001 Honda

250CC Championship

Riding From – To1998 – 1999
Championships1 (1999)
Bikes / Manufacturers1998–1999 Aprilia

125CC Championship

Riding From – To1996 – 1997
Championships1 (1997)
Bikes / Manufacturers1996–1997 Aprilia

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