Rossi regains control of World Championship title
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Motorsport.com. The 25 year-old living legend, Valentino Rossi, stamped his authority at today&#39;s Portuguese GP at the Estoril circuit, by taking his sixth GP victory of the 2004 season and 65th of his career.
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Italy&#39;s Valentino Rossi remained on course to complete the defence of his MotoGP world championship in Sunday&#39;s Australian Grand Prix by taking provisional pole on Friday.
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ITALIAN star Valentino Rossi is set to secure his fourth successive MotoGP world championship title after his victory in Malaysia yesterday.
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Valentino Rossi reflected positively on the first day of qualifying at the Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix despite being relegated from provisional pole position to third place by Makoto Tamada and Sete Gibernau right at the end of the session.
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Italian Valentino Rossi confessed on Sunday he had not expected to win a fourth successive world MotoGP title after his switch from Honda to Yamaha this year.
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Valentino Rossi topped the time sheets in the opening session for the Australian Grand Prix on Friday, the penultimate race of the season.
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Valentino Rossi and Sete Gibernau will go head to head in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, and they began the battle by dominating the first qualifying session at Phillip Island this afternoon.
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MOTOR RACING: World champion Valentino Rossi currently tops the MotoGP standings with 229 points. Sete Gibernau follows with 215 points and Max Biaggi is in third place with 168.
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Valentino Rossi, who on Thursday pledged his future to Yamaha, entered the final qualifying session with the fastest time to date, but with the morning rain having washed the circuit clean, the Italian was unable to challenge Makoto Tamada for the pole.
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NO track is further from home for motorcycle racing star Valentino Rossi but the Italian could not pick a circuit where he feels more comfortable than the windswept Phillip Island as he chases a historic sixth world championship.
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Japan&#39;s Makoto Tamada took advantage of an early collision and outlasted world champion Valentino Rossi to win the MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan today.
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PHILLIP ISLAND, Australia -- Italy&#39;s Valentino Rossi is on course to complete the defence of his MotoGP world championship in Sunday&#39;s Australian Grand Prix, after taking provisional pole.
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Michael Schumacher asserted his authority in Formula One again Sunday with his 13th victory of the season but first since August. The seven-time world champion captured the Japanese Grand Prix, which was run
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Newly-crowned world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi has admitted his surprise at winning the title in his first year with new team Yamaha.
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Loris Capirossi retains his Japanese Grand Prix title, but Valentino Rossi closes the gap on championship leader Nicky Hayden.
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Valentino Rossi hailed an &quot;unbelievable&quot; season after celebrating his fourth MotoGP world championship with victory in Valencia.
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VALENCIA, Spain  - Yamaha team manager Davide Brivio has ordered world champion Valentino Rossi not to ease up at the Grand Prix of Valencia this weekend despite the Italian having already claimed his fourth successive world MotoGP title.