Nine-time MotoGP World Champion and the most celebrated motorcycle racer in history.
Valentino Rossi is the most successful and popular motorcycle racer in history. His nine world championships across three classes make him the greatest MotoGP rider ever. His rivalries with Sete Gibernau, Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez produced some of the most dramatic moments in motorsport history.
He is the most popular athlete in Italy — above all football players — according to multiple polls.
Did You Know?Career Honours
- MotoGP World Champion 9x
- All-time MotoGP Wins Leader (89)