MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy steers his Yamaha during the qualifying session at the Valencia Grand Prix at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste November 7, 2009. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 27 months ago

MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy steers his Yamaha during the qualifying session at the Valencia Grand Prix at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste November 7, 2009.

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