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Valentino Rossi, an Audi R8 LMS GT3, and a debut at Brands Hatch
May 4, 2022
As a motorbike racer, Valentino Rossi is quite possibly the greatest we’ve ever known; as a sportsman, he sits comfortably along the peak of the world’s finest. Yet having swapped his leathers for Nomex,...
Cole Position: An insider’s view on the 2011 Race of Champions (ROAD Magazine Special)
December 19, 2011
This is precisely the kind of article I enjoy reading, a fly on the wall insight into a special event that most of us can only view from afar.
Created in 1988 by former Michèle Mouton, the only female WRC event winner, and Fredrik Johnsson, the Race of Champions has become the most eagerly-anticipated after party of the motorsport season. This year's event, run on the 3rd and 4th December, returned to Dusseldorf's ESPRIT Arena, the venue where relative newcomer Felipe Albuquerque took the overall ‘Champion of Champions’ cup in 2010.
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December 19, 2011
Cole Position: An insider’s view on the 2011 Race of Champions (ROAD Magazine Special)
This is precisely the kind of article I enjoy reading, a fly on the wall insight into a special event that most of us can only view from afar. Created in 1988 by…
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Today registered another tragic loss in the world of motorsport. Marco Simoncelli was a remarkable motorbike racer; he was also a son and a lover. But the loss of this…
September 28, 2010
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Ferrari still keen on Valentino Rossi
Luca di Montezemolo declares his interest in having Valentino Rossi in a Ferrari F1 car for 2011.
November 24, 2009
Moto GP: Uncertainty over Lorenzo/Yamaha in 2011
Rossi and Lorenzo remaining in the same team for 2011 is looking very unlikely.
November 8, 2009
Rossi wins BMW M Award and drives the new M3 GTS
Valentino Rossi get's a little carried away with the M3 GTS.