- Title: ITALY: APRILIA MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX HOLD PARTY TO CELEBRATE
- Date: 10th November 1998
- Summary: NOALE, ITALY (NOVEMBER 10, 1998) (VNR) 1. VARIOUS OF TOWN SQUARE 2. CROWD IN RAIN WITH UMBRELLAS UP 3. BIKES ON STAGE 4. SIDE ON SHOT OF STAGE WITH HOSTS FEDERICA PANICUCCI AND AMADEUS 5. VALENTINO ROSSI WALKING THROUGH AVENUE OF FANS 6. ROSSI SAYING: "OBVIOUSLY, IT'S NECESSARY TO IMPROVE THIS YEAR. I GOT A SECOND PLACE, NEXT YEAR I HAVE TO WIN" (ITALIAN) 7. LORIS CAPIROSSI WALKING THROUGH AVENUE OF FANS 8. LORIS CAPIROSSI SAYING: "TO ME IT'S A GREAT EMOTION TO SEE ALL THESE PEOPLE AND TO HAVE WON THIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WHICH WAS SO IMPORTANT FOR ME AND I'M VERY HAPPY. TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPION YOU HAVE TO HAVE A LOT OF LUCK. I WAS VERY LUCKY , I WON THREE WORLD TITLE WITH THE 125CC AND ONE TITLE WITH THE 250CC. ESPECIALLY I HAVE TO THANK APRILIA FOR HAVING GIVEN ME THE BIG CHANCE TO WIN THE 250CC BECAUSE WITH HONDA I DIDN'T WIN IT" (ITALIAN) 9. ROSSI AND CAPIROSSI SAT TOGETHER 10. APRILIA TEAM OWNER IVANO BEGGIO SAYING: "I HAVE BEEN VERY LUCKY . I HAD A DREAM WHEN I WAS A CHILD, TO HAVE BEEN WORLD MOTORCYCLING CHAMPION AND TO HAVE A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BIKE. I HAD BIG DREAMS. LIFE HAS ANSWERED ME." 11. CAPIROSSI'S BIKE IS WHEELED ONTO THE STAGE 12. C/U CAPIROSSI BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (OCTOBER 25, 1998) (DORNA - SCHEDULED NEWS ONLY) 250CC GRAND PRIX 13. START OF RACE 14. LORIS CAPIROSSI (65) LEADS AHEAD OF VALENTINO ROSSI (46) 15. REAR SHOT ROSSI NOW AHEAD OF CAPIROSSI 16. CAPIROSSI RUNS STRAIGHT INTO TETSUYA HARADA (31) WHO IS THROWN OUT OF THE BIKE. HARADA INFURIATED IN THE GRAVEL 17. ROSSI WINS Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: NOALE, ITALY
- Country: Italy
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