Career statistics

By season

Season	Class	Bike	Team	Race	Win	Pod	Pole	FLap	Pts	Plcd	WCh
1996	125cc	Aprilia RS125	Scuderia AGV Aprilia	15	1	2	1	2	111	9th	0
1997		Aprilia RS125	Nastro Azzurro Aprilia	15	11	13	4	7	321	1st	1
1998	250cc	Aprilia RS250	Nastro Azzurro Aprilia	14	5	9	0	3	201	2nd	0
1999		Aprilia RS250	Aprilia Grand Prix Racing	16	9	12	5	8	309	1st	1
2000	500cc	Honda NSR500	Nastro Azzurro Honda	16	2	10	0	5	209	2nd	0
2001		Honda NSR500	Nastro Azzurro Honda	16	11	13	4	10	325	1st	1
2002	MotoGP	Honda RC211V	Repsol Honda	16	11	15	7	9	355	1st	1
2003		Honda RC211V	Repsol Honda	16	9	16	9	12	357	1st	1
2004		Yamaha YZR-M1	Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha	16	9	11	5	3	304	1st	1
2005		Yamaha YZR-M1	Gauloises Yamaha	17	11	16	5	6	367	1st	1
2006		Yamaha YZR-M1	Camel Yamaha	17	5	10	5	4	247	2nd	0
2007		Yamaha YZR-M1	Fiat Yamaha	18	4	8	4	3	241	3rd	0
2008		Yamaha YZR-M1	Fiat Yamaha	18	9	16	2	5	373	1st	1
2009		Yamaha YZR-M1	Fiat Yamaha	17	6	14	7	6	306	1st	1
2010		Yamaha YZR-M1	Fiat Yamaha	14	2	10	1	2	233	3rd	0
Total				241	105	174	59	85	4259		9

 By class

Class	Seas	1st GP	1st Pod	1st Win	Race	Win	Podiums	Pole	FLap	Pts	WChmp
125 cc	1996–1997	1996 Malaysia	1996 Austria	1996 Czech Rep.	30	12	15	5	9	432	1
250 cc	1998–1999	1998 Japan	1998 Spain	1998 Dutch	30	14	21	5	11	510	1
500 cc	2000–2001	2000 South Af.	2000 Spain	2000 British	32	13	23	4	15	534	1
MotoGP	2002–Present	2002 Japan	2002 Japan	2002 Japan	149	66	115	45	50	2783	6
Total	1996–Present				241	105	174	59	85	4259	9

 Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Yr	Class	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final Pos	Pts
1996	125 cc	Aprilia	MAL 6	INA 11	JPN 11	SPA 4	ITA 4	FRA Ret	NED Ret	GER 5	GBR Ret	AUT 3	CZE 1	IMO 5	CAT Ret	BRA Ret	AUS 14				9th	111
1997	125 cc	Aprilia	MAL 1	JPN Ret	SPA 1	ITA 1	AUT 2	FRA 1	NED 1	IMO 1	GER 1	BRA 1	GBR 1	CZE 3	CAT 1	INA 1	AUS 6				1st	321
1998	250 cc	Aprilia	JPN Ret	MAL Ret	SPA 2	ITA 2	FRA 2	MAD Ret	NED 1	GBR Ret	GER 3	CZE Ret	IMO 1	CAT 1	AUS 1	ARG 1					2nd	201
1999	250 cc	Aprilia	MAL 5	JPN 7	SPA 1	FRA Ret	ITA 1	CAT 1	NED 2	GBR 1	GER 1	CZE 1	IMO 2	VAL 8	AUS 1	RSA 1	BRA 1	ARG 3			1st	309
2000	500 cc	Honda	RSA Ret	MAL Ret	JPN 11	SPA 3	FRA 3	ITA 12	CAT 3	NED 6	GBR 1	GER 2	CZE 2	POR 3	VAL Ret	BRA 1	PAC 2	AUS 3			2nd	209
2001	500 cc	Honda	JPN 1	RSA 1	SPA 1	FRA 3	ITA Ret	CAT 1	NED 2	GBR 1	GER 7	CZE 1	POR 1	VAL 11	PAC 1	AUS 1	MAL 1	BRA 1			1st	325
2002	MotoGP	Honda	JPN 1	RSA 2	SPA 1	FRA 1	ITA 1	CAT 1	NED 1	GBR 1	GER 1	CZE Ret	POR 1	BRA 1	PAC 2	MAL 2	AUS 1	VAL 2			1st	355
2003	MotoGP	Honda	JPN 1	RSA 2	SPA 1	FRA 2	ITA 1	CAT 2	NED 3	GBR 3	GER 2	CZE 1	POR 1	BRA 1	PAC 2	MAL 1	AUS 1	VAL 1			1st	357
2004	MotoGP	Yamaha	RSA 1	SPA 4	FRA 4	ITA 1	CAT 1	NED 1	BRA Ret	GER 4	GBR 1	CZE 2	POR 1	JPN 2	QAT Ret	MAL 1	AUS 1	VAL 1			1st	304
2005	MotoGP	Yamaha	SPA 1	POR 2	CHN 1	FRA 1	ITA 1	CAT 1	NED 1	USA 3	GBR 1	GER 1	CZE 1	JPN Ret	MAL 2	QAT 1	AUS 1	TUR 2	VAL 3		1st	367
2006	MotoGP	Yamaha	SPA 14	QAT 1	TUR 4	CHN Ret	FRA Ret	ITA 1	CAT 1	NED 8	GBR 2	GER 1	USA Ret	CZE 2	MAL 1	AUS 3	JPN 2	POR 2	VAL 13		2nd	247
2007	MotoGP	Yamaha	QAT 2	SPA 1	TUR 10	CHN 2	FRA 6	ITA 1	CAT 2	GBR 4	NED 1	GER Ret	USA 4	CZE 7	SMR Ret	POR 1	JPN 13	AUS 3	MAL 5	VAL Ret	3rd	241
2008	MotoGP	Yamaha	QAT 5	SPA 2	POR 3	CHN 1	FRA 1	ITA 1	CAT 2	GBR 2	NED 11	GER 2	USA 1	CZE 1	SMR 1	IND 1	JPN 1	AUS 2	MAL 1	VAL 3	1st	373
2009	MotoGP	Yamaha	QAT 2	JPN 2	SPA 1	FRA 16	ITA 3	CAT 1	NED 1	USA 2	GER 1	GBR 5	CZE 1	IND Ret	SMR 1	POR 4	AUS 2	MAL 3	VAL 2		1st	306
2010	MotoGP	Yamaha	QAT 1	SPA 3	FRA 2	ITA DNS	GBR	NED	CAT	GER 4	USA 3	CZE 5	IND 4	SMR 3	ARA 6	JPN 3	MAL 1	AUS 3	POR 2	VAL 3	3rd	233

 Records

As of the end of the 2010 Valencia Grand Prix, Valentino Rossi holds the following records:

Record	Number
Combined records (all classes)
Podium finishes	174
Pole positions	59
Points	4259
Consecutive race starts	230 (1996 Malaysian GP–2010 French GP)
Consecutive years with a win	15 (1996–2010)
Championship titles with different engine displacement	5 (125cc, 250cc, 500cc, 800cc, 990cc)
Most wins at Mugello (Italian GP)	9 (1997, 1999, 2002–2008)
Consecutive wins at Mugello (Italian GP)	7 (2002–2008)
Wins with Aprilia	26
500cc/MotoGP records
Wins	79
Second places	37
Podium finishes	138
Podium finishes in a season	16 (2003, 2005, 2008)[Note 1]
Fastest laps in a season	12 (2003)
Consecutive podium finishes	23 (2002 Portuguese GP–2004 South African GP)
Consecutive race starts	170 (2000 South African GP–2010 French GP)
Championship titles with Yamaha	4 (2004–2005, 2008–2009)
Consecutive championship titles with different constructors[Note 2]	2 (2003–2004)
Consecutive wins with different constructors	2 (2003 Valencian GP–2004 South African GP)
Wins with Yamaha	46
Wins in a season with Yamaha	11 (2005)
Consecutive wins with Yamaha	5 (2005 Chinese GP–2005 Dutch TT, 2008 United States GP–2008 Japanese GP)
Championship titles with different motorcycles	4 (500cc Honda, 990cc Honda, 990cc Yamaha, 800cc Yamaha)
Championship titles with different engine displacement	3 (500cc, 800cc, 990cc)
Championship titles with different engine configuration[Note 3]	2 (two-stroke engine, four-stroke engine)
125cc records
Wins in a season	11 (1997)

^{Note 1} Record shared with Jorge Lorenzo.
^{Note 2} Record shared with Eddie Lawson.
^{Note 3} Record shared with Giacomo Agostini.