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Valentino Rossi
Italian motorcycle racer (born 1979)
"VR46" redirects here. For his own racing team, see VR46 Racing Team.
| Valentino Rossi | |
|---|---|
Rossi at the 2017 Aragon Grand Prix | |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Born | (1979-02-16) 16 February 1979 (age 46) Urbino, Italy |
| Bike number | 46 (retired in honour in the MotoGP class) |
| Website | www.valentinorossi.com |
| Debut season | 2022 |
| Current team | Team WRT |
| Racing licence | FIA Silver |
| Car number | 46 |
| Starts | 24 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 5 |
| Poles | 2 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Finished last season | 5th in 2023 |
| Debut season | 2022 |
| Current team | Team WRT |
| Car number | 46 |
| Starts | 11 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Finished last season | 15th in 2023 |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | Team WRT |
| Years active | 2024–present |
| Car number | 46 |
| Starts | 7 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2024 |
| 1998–2018 2002, 2006, 2008 2012 2019–2023 2023 2023 2023 | Monza Rally Show World Rally Championship Blancpain Endurance Series Gulf 12 Hours 24H Series Intercontinental GT Challenge Le Mans Cup – GT3 |
| 2006–2007, 2012, 2015–2018 | Monza Rally Show |
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Photo Gallery: “The Man” makes history at Laguna Seca
It was The Man’s 285th time at attacking a circuit in racing anger. It was The Man’s 225th start of a MotoGP race. It was The Man’s 181st Podium. It was The Man’s 145th MotoGP podium.
By Eric Johnson
The last time The Man stepped onto the podium at Laguna Seca Raceway was during the summer of 2010. However on Sunday, July 21, 2013 – and three years ex post facto – The Man found his way up onto the podium, and smiling that inimitable elfish, charming smile, made the 40,000-some fans on-hand in the pastoral farmlands that John Steinbeck made so famous smile back, collectively, at him.
The Man had come through.
Tapping through the six-speed cassette-type gearbox and maximizing the 250-horsepower of the 1000 cubic centimeter Liquid Cooled inline four cylinder engine framed in an aluminum twin tube delta box and otherwise known as the 2013 Yamaha YZR-M1, The Man mercurially streaked around the 11-turn, 2.238-mile Laguna Seca circuit 32 consecutive times to place third at round nine of the 2013 globetrotting MotoGP World Championship.
“I am so happy about this podium,” said The Man, a seven-time World Champion. “It is more positive and more important c