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Barcelona, Spain. 14th June 2014. Valentino Rossi does his squatting routine during qualifying for Round 7 of the 2014 FIM MotoGP at Catalunya Circuit. Credit: Tom Morgan/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy
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Valentino Rossi transcended bike racing's niche into global adoration – there will not be many like him
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