2009 U.S. Red Bull Moto GP: Moto GP superstar Valentino Rossi signs a fan's hat following a press conference on Thursday.

2009 U.S. Red Bull Moto GP: Moto GP superstar Valentino Rossi signs a fan's hat following a press conference on Thursday. Nic Coury

2009 U.S. Red Bull Moto GP

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In his heavy, classic Italian accent Moto GP fan favorite and superstar Valentino Rossi said at a press conference Thursday he was looking forward to this weekend's race, especially the track's infamous corkscrew where Rossi pulled one heck of a move to pass Casey Stoner for the lead at last year's GP.

As known as "The Doctor," Rossi won his first race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca last season. He won his 100th race last weekend in the Netherlands.

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