![After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits | After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits | After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits](https://media.news9live.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/New-Project-2021-08-05T223014.737.jpg)
After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits | After 26 years and nine world titles, 'sad' Valentino Rossi calls it quits
![Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi to retire at end of MotoGP season | Valentino Rossi | The Guardian Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi to retire at end of MotoGP season | Valentino Rossi | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/953d507fa8b70d443b18e2293a2e833d5e03f358/0_173_5184_3110/master/5184.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=1060c3932f34cc5c7ce1fbf185b684bc)
Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi to retire at end of MotoGP season | Valentino Rossi | The Guardian
![Valentino Rossi tests positive for coronavirus and will miss MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix | The Independent Valentino Rossi tests positive for coronavirus and will miss MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/2020/10/15/18/Valentino-Rossi.jpg?quality=75&width=1200&auto=webp)
Valentino Rossi tests positive for coronavirus and will miss MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix | The Independent
![Valentino Rossi announces decision to retire at end of MotoGP season after winning nine world titles - Eurosport Valentino Rossi announces decision to retire at end of MotoGP season after winning nine world titles - Eurosport](https://i.eurosport.com/2021/08/05/3195229-65459848-2560-1440.jpg)
Valentino Rossi announces decision to retire at end of MotoGP season after winning nine world titles - Eurosport
![Valentino Rossi between hope and sadness: «It is a very complicated and serious virus» - La Pelotita Valentino Rossi between hope and sadness: «It is a very complicated and serious virus» - La Pelotita](https://lapelotita.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/04/Valentino-Rossi-between-hope-and-sadness-It-is-a-very-768x448.jpg)
Valentino Rossi between hope and sadness: «It is a very complicated and serious virus» - La Pelotita
![Motorbike icon Valentino Rossi, 41, retires today after nine MotoGP world titles and 89 Grand Prix wins over 25 years Motorbike icon Valentino Rossi, 41, retires today after nine MotoGP world titles and 89 Grand Prix wins over 25 years](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/GettyImages-1353069322.jpg)