Valentino Rossi, Revised and Updated
Life of a Legend
$70.17
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
5 October 2022
Summary
This visual biography explores the legendary career of motorcycle racer Valentino Rossi, including his victories, rivalries, and racing class transitions across Aprilia, Honda, Yamaha, and Ducati race bikes.
From the day he was born into a racing family on February 16, 1979, Valentino Rossi seemed destined for racing greatness. Racing karts and minimotos as a child, he progressed to international motorcycle competition in 1996, riding for Aprilia in the 125cc class; Rossi won his firs…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780760378380 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 076037838X |
| Author: | Michael Scott |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Motorbooks |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 5 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.27kg |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 247mm x 286mm |
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Critics Review
“Michael Scott’s fabulous large-format book does Rossi’s impressive career justice with insightful narrative and more than 300 color and black-and-white images.” * Ultimate Motorcycling *
Michael Scott
A leading MotoGP commentator for more than 30 years, Michael Scott’s reports highlight not only the technical and sporting aspects but also the extraordinary people - including highly commended biographies of World Champions Barry Sheene and Wayne Rainey. As well as a major history of the sport, his magazine highlights include regular reports and columns for Cycle News in the USA and Australian Motorcycle News, as well as major UK publications including Motorcycle News. Since 1990 Scott has edited the prestigious Motocourse annual, the bible of motorcycle racing. He also played a leading role as expert commentator in several motorcycle racing films, including the popular series “Hitting the Apex”, “Faster” and “Fastest”, as well as “The Unrideables” and the official 75th anniversary Dorna film and book Racing Together 1949-2016.
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