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AGV ‘Double Take’ Rossi Face Helmet in stock again at Amazon

AGV are selling new stock of the Valentino Rossi ‘Double Take’, or ‘My Face’ helmet. This edition of the helmet looks slightly darker in colour than the previous stock that was on that market. The original wave of stock sold out quickly, but currently AGV and Amazon have all sizes for sale at around £169.99. [...]

AGV GP Tech Valentino Rossi Mugello 2009 ‘Hands on Head’ Helmet in Stock

The AGV GP Tech Valentino Rossi Mugello 2009 ‘Hands on Head’ Helmet is now in stock and available from Grand Prix Legends via Amazon.co.uk.
This is a replica of the design that Rossi wore for the Mugello GP in 2009. The ‘hands on head’ design was supposed to signify the excitement and thrill he got from [...]

Painting a replica of Rossi’s Chicken Helmet (Video)

Video showing PERFORMANCE RACE ART creating a replica of the Valentino Rossi ‘Chicken’ helmet that was created to celebrate Rossi’s 9th World Title.

Video: The Making of Valentino Rossi’s Donkey Helmet

Rossi’s ‘Donkey’ helmet at Misano, following his crash at Indianapolis, is now known as one of his more famous helmet designs – but this video shows exactly how it was made. Apparantly Aldo Drudi received a text message from Rossi following the Indianapolis MotoGP asking him to come up with a new helmet design based [...]

AGV Announce Rossi Donkey Helmet

Press Release:
AGV has officially announced that they are to make a limited number of the Donkey helmet that Rossi wore during the Misano GP. Valentino called himself The Donkey after crashing out during the Indianapolis MotoGP and so inspired him to create this new custom lid.
The helmet has a huge donkey face on top and [...]

AGV Rossi ‘Hands’ Mugello Helmet now available for Pre-Order

AGV have just announced the release of the AGV GP Tech Valentino Rossi Mugello 2009 ‘Hands on Head’ Helmet. This is a replica of the helmet that Valentino Rossi wore at the 2009 Mugello MotoGP. This AGV Rossi Replica is a Strictly Limited Edition Only 300 destined for the UK!!! You can secure yours now [...]

“King of Helmets” – AGV Helmets founder dies

Gino Amisano, the founder of AGC helmets died at the age of 89. Amisano set up the AGV company and knew Valentino Rossi since he was a child. Press release below:
Press Release:
Nervi, Italy – Gino Amisano has died at the age of 89 from bronchopneumonia. He founded the world famous helmet company “AGV”. The name [...]

AGV GP Tech Rossi “Double Take” or “My Face” Helmet – stock available

Buy the AGV GP-Tech Valentino’s Face Limited Edition helmet 2008 – STOCK AVAILABLE

When AGV announced that they were producing a strictly limited edition replicas of the Valentino Rossi’s “My Face” (also known as “Double Take”) helmet for sale, stock sold out pretty quickly. There are not many places left to grab hold of one of [...]

Rossi 5 Continents Helmet 2009 (with Monster Energy Sponsorship)

It looks like the AGV 5 Continents helmet will be the official Rossi helmet for the 2009 season, with the only real difference being the Monster Energy Claw logos featured on the sides of the visor and a Monster Energy logo situated on the chin of the helmet.
Photo of the AGV Rossi 5 Continents 2009 [...]

Buy AGV K3 Rossi MotoGP helmet – Blue

AGV have brought out a new Valentino Rossi replica helmet for 2009, and its available for ordering now – its the AGV K3 Rossi in blue, and it looks absolutely stunning and is being retailed at a very affordable price (approximately 149.99). Rossi wore this design a few years ago on a regular basis when racing but its [...]