Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi to retire at end of MotoGP season, Valentino Rossi
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The nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi has announced he will retire from MotoGP at the end of the season
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And end to an iconic era: Valentino Rossi officially announces his MotoGP retirement
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MotoGP to retire Valentino Rossi's number 46
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MotoGP Legend Valentino Rossi Is Retiring
Yamaha Thank Valentino Rossi for their Unforgettable Shared MotoGP Journey
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Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi to retire at end of MotoGP season, Valentino Rossi
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Valentino Rossi: Nine-time world champion to retire at end of 2021 MotoGP season - BBC Sport
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Nine-time Champion Valentino Rossi to Retire from MotoGP - Sport
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Valentino Rossi Announces His Retirement (Updated) - Cycle News
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MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi announces retirement - Team-BHP
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Valentino Rossi to Retire at the End of 2021 Season
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Valentino Rossi is retiring from motorcycle racing
Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi to retire from MotoGP at end of season
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Rivals pay tribute to Rossi as nine-time champion announces MotoGP retirement - Motor Sport Magazine