Valentino Rossi and Ducati Marlboro team

Valentino Rossi of Italy and and Ducati Marlboro Team rounds the bend during the second day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 29, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Team Ducati Marlboro

 

 While testing in Sepang Malaysia

Valentino Rossi motoGP of Australia - Qualifying

 Valentino Rossi of Italy rides the #46 Ducati Team Ducati during practice for the Australian MotoGP, which is round 16 of the MotoGP World Championship, at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 15, 2011 in Phillip Island, Australia.

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team greets the fans at the end of the free practice of MotoGP of San Marino at Misano World Circuit on September 2, 2011 in Misano Adriatico, Italy.

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team speaks during the press conference pre-event of MotoGP of San Marino at Misano World Circuit on September 1, 2011 in Misano Adriatico, Italy.

Valentino Rossi #46 of Italy practices for the Red Bull Indianapolis GP at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on August 28, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Valentino Rossi #46 of Italy looks out from the pit garage during Moto GP qualifying at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on August 27, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Valentino Rossi #46 of Italy prepares to exit the pit garage during Moto GP qualifying at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on August 27, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mechanics work on the motorcycle of Valentino Rossi #46 of Italy during Moto GP qualifying at Indianapolis Motorspeedway on August 27, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team rounds the bend during the MotoGP Official Test at Brno Circuit on August 15, 2011 in Brno, Czech Republic

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team rounds the bend during the MotoGP Official Test at Brno Circuit on August 15, 2011 in Brno, Czech Republic.

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team speaks with journalists during the press conference pre-event of the MotoGp of Czech Republic at Brno Circuit on August 11, 2011 in Brno, Czech Republic.

(L-R) Karel Abraham of Czech and Cardion AB Ducati; Jorge Lorenzo of Spain and Yamaha Factory Team; Casey Stoner of Australia and Repsol Honda Team; Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team and Karel Abraham of Czech and Cardion AB Ducati pose during the press conference pre-event of the MotoGp of Czech Republic at Brno Circuit on August 11, 2011 in Brno, Czech Republic.

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team speaks during the press conference pre-event of the MotoGp of Czech Republic at Brno Circuit on August 11, 2011 in Brno, Czech Republic.

Photo Valentino Rossi 

 

MotoGP test at Sepang

 

Valentino Rossi of Italy and and Ducati Marlboro Team prepares to start from box during the third day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 2, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Valentino Rossi of Italy and and Ducati Marlboro Team rounds the bend during the third day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 2, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Valentino Rossi of Italy and and Ducati Marlboro Team prepares to start from box during the third day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 2, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 

Valentino Rossi of Italy and and Ducati Marlboro Team prepares to start and rides on the pit during the third day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 2, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

 

MotoGP test at Sepang 

Valentino Rossi of Italy and Ducati Marlboro Team rides off the track during the second day of MotoGP testing at Sepang Circuit on February 1, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.