![Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates on his bike after winning the Dutch Motorcycling Grand Prix in Assen, the Netherlands, June 27, 2009. Rossi won his 100th grand prix victory Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates on his bike after winning the Dutch Motorcycling Grand Prix in Assen, the Netherlands, June 27, 2009. Rossi won his 100th grand prix victory](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E8FH9H/yamaha-motogp-rider-valentino-rossi-of-italy-celebrates-on-his-bike-after-winning-the-dutch-motorcycling-grand-prix-in-assen-the-netherlands-june-27-2009-rossi-won-his-100th-grand-prix-victory-from-pole-position-at-the-dutch-tt-race-at-assen-on-saturday-and-took-the-lead-in-the-overall-standings-reutersmichael-kooren-netherlands-sport-motor-racing-2E8FH9H.jpg)
Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates on his bike after winning the Dutch Motorcycling Grand Prix in Assen, the Netherlands, June 27, 2009. Rossi won his 100th grand prix victory
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![Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy kisses his bike after winning the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit May 4, 2008. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA Stock Photo - Alamy Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy kisses his bike after winning the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit May 4, 2008. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E837D2/yamaha-motogp-rider-valentino-rossi-of-italy-kisses-his-bike-after-winning-the-chinese-grand-prix-at-the-shanghai-international-circuit-may-4-2008-reutersaly-song-china-2E837D2.jpg)
Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy kisses his bike after winning the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit May 4, 2008. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA Stock Photo - Alamy
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