// Valentino on Instagram
„I work very hard every day on my dream of becoming a professional racing driver. Giving up is out of the question for me, no matter how rocky and long the road will be.“
Goals
Unbraked
Getting ahead
„Every day, every hour, every minute determines my goal, my thoughts: I will become a professional racing driver!“
The scene
Quotes and assessments
We had the chance to welcome Valentino in his rookie season in single seater in the French F4 championship. He definitely has all the qualities required to become a professional driver in the future!
Responsable Sportif championnat de France F4
„Anyone who leaves the throttle on like this on their very first drive in a Formula 4 car and has the car under control like this is born to be a professional racer.”
Racing driver, Le Mans Series, racing driver coach
„When I saw Valentino for the first time, I could see the rough diamond that has what it takes to be a professional racing driver.”
National and international car and rally driver since 1979, kart slalom coach at MC Hassloch since 1989
„Valentino showed his riding potential very early on, even without much support. That's why we included him in the ADAC Palatinate development squad at such a young age.”
Head of Motorsport Department ADAC Pfalz
„I have rarely met such a young driver who is working so hard towards his dream of becoming a professional racing driver.”
Former coach and team principal of Heinz Harald Frentzen, Sebastian Vettel and Bernd Schneider, among others
„At the age of 14, Valentino is very focussed on his goal. He works hard, understands quickly and can put it into practice in the car. I have no doubt that he will have a great motorsport career.”
Racing driver, test driver
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