![valentino rossi in the pits about to go out and qualify for the 2008 italian motogp race at mugello, tucany , italy Stock Photo - Alamy valentino rossi in the pits about to go out and qualify for the 2008 italian motogp race at mugello, tucany , italy Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/B780B3/valentino-rossi-in-the-pits-about-to-go-out-and-qualify-for-the-2008-B780B3.jpg)
valentino rossi in the pits about to go out and qualify for the 2008 italian motogp race at mugello, tucany , italy Stock Photo - Alamy
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Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates as he crosses the finish line of the San Marino Grand Prix at Misano racetrack August 31, 2008. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito (ITALY Stock Photo - Alamy
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