![Italy's Valentino Rossi wheelstands his Honda in celebration after winning the British MotoGP motorcycling Grand Prix at Donington July 12, 2003. Italy's Max Biaggi was second and Spain's Sete Gibernau third. REUTERS/John Italy's Valentino Rossi wheelstands his Honda in celebration after winning the British MotoGP motorcycling Grand Prix at Donington July 12, 2003. Italy's Max Biaggi was second and Spain's Sete Gibernau third. REUTERS/John](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3Y78B/italys-valentino-rossi-wheelstands-his-honda-in-celebration-after-winning-the-british-motogp-motorcycling-grand-prix-at-donington-july-12-2003-italys-max-biaggi-was-second-and-spains-sete-gibernau-third-reutersjohn-pryke-pp03070053-jdpcvi-2D3Y78B.jpg)
Italy's Valentino Rossi wheelstands his Honda in celebration after winning the British MotoGP motorcycling Grand Prix at Donington July 12, 2003. Italy's Max Biaggi was second and Spain's Sete Gibernau third. REUTERS/John
![MotoGP Fan Zone on Twitter: "#ThrowbackThursday Valencia 2003. Valentino Rossi wins at @CircuitValencia on his last race with Honda #MotoGP #VR46 https://t.co/k1Dh3DSLbG" / Twitter MotoGP Fan Zone on Twitter: "#ThrowbackThursday Valencia 2003. Valentino Rossi wins at @CircuitValencia on his last race with Honda #MotoGP #VR46 https://t.co/k1Dh3DSLbG" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CiPwhDkUgAA0lZ3.jpg)
MotoGP Fan Zone on Twitter: "#ThrowbackThursday Valencia 2003. Valentino Rossi wins at @CircuitValencia on his last race with Honda #MotoGP #VR46 https://t.co/k1Dh3DSLbG" / Twitter
![Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates his victory of the MotoGP motorcycling race of the Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno August 17, 2003. Rossi won today clocking the time of 44 minutes Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates his victory of the MotoGP motorcycling race of the Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno August 17, 2003. Rossi won today clocking the time of 44 minutes](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D4JJ38/valentino-rossi-of-italy-celebrates-his-victory-of-the-motogp-motorcycling-race-of-the-czech-republic-grand-prix-in-brno-august-17-2003-rossi-won-today-clocking-the-time-of-44-minutes-18907-seconds-ahead-of-spaniard-sete-gibernau-and-australian-troy-bayliss-reutersdavid-wcerny-reuters-pjfms-2D4JJ38.jpg)
Valentino Rossi of Italy celebrates his victory of the MotoGP motorcycling race of the Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno August 17, 2003. Rossi won today clocking the time of 44 minutes
![Valentino Rossi MotoGP World Champion 2003. Motorcycle painting. Sport Drawing by Anton Savchuk | Saatchi Art Valentino Rossi MotoGP World Champion 2003. Motorcycle painting. Sport Drawing by Anton Savchuk | Saatchi Art](https://images.saatchiart.com/saatchi/1814968/art/8572069/7635866-HSC00001-32.jpg)