The Life of Valentino Rossi

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1. On which date was Valentino Rossi born? February 19, 1981 February 16, 1979 February 1, 1977 February 7, 1982

2. In which year did he win his first 125cc world championship race? 1995 1996 1997 1998

3. Rossi won his first 500cc World Championship in his rookie year. True False

4. Which of these is a regular pre-ride ritual of Valentino Rossi? Stopping about 2 metres from his bike, bending over and reaching his boots All of these When arriving at his bike, crouching down and holding the right-side foot-peg with his head bowed Adjusting the fit of his leathers by standing straight up on the foot-pegs, whilst riding down the pit-lane

5. Which historical legend was the inspiration for Rossi's 1997 celebration at the British Grand Prix? Henry VIII Tutankhamun Julius Caesar Robin Hood

6. Who has been Valentino's fiercest rival during his whole career? Carlos Checa Loris Capirossi Max Biaggi Alex Barros

7. Which well-respected chief racing engineer did Rossi take with him when he moved from Honda to Yamaha in 2004? Joesph Barnes Jeremy Burgess Joshua Brackley Jack Ball

8. Which two natural elements are a prominent part of Rossi's livery and helmet designs? Earth & Moon Wind & The Sea Water & Fire Sun & Moon

9. Which of the following is a popular nickname for Valentino Rossi? The Lawyer The Doctor The Mechanic The Scientist

10. How many race victories did Valentino achieve during the 2006 season despite losing out on the championship to Nicky Hayden? 6 5 3 4