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MotoGP Catalunya Race - Leading From The Front
By David Emmett on 09/06/2008 12:48:05
Last year, Barcelona brought us a thriller. With the bikes more evenly matched, this year's race had the potential to be better. But would it be?
to Turn 1, the Elf corner, the predictable turned into the inevitable. By the time the pack hit Turn 1, two bikes had already punched a big hole between themselves and the chasing pack. Casey Stoner had gotten his usual lightning start, but Dani Pedrosa
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MotoGP Estoril Preview - The Western Shore
By David Emmett on 10/04/2008 21:56:13
MotoGP hits Estoril. Can it live up to the 2006 blockbuster?
power delivery and in the stiffness of its chassis, that it is extremely difficult to ride. Unless, that is, you are Casey Stoner, who likes the immediacy of the feedback he gets from the stiff frame and lightning throttle response. And so Preziosi has
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MotoGP Le Mans Race - Luck Of The Draw
By David Emmett on 21/05/2007 00:44:09
MotoGP hits rain-sodden Le Mans, and surprises us all
, to tuck in behind Casey Stoner on the Ducati, who was off to yet another lightning start from 3rd on the grid. Once out of the chicane, Rossi was on Stoner, and past at the La Chappelle right hander, exactly as the script, written by fans and commentators
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MotoGP Misano Race Report - The Best Laid Plans
By David Emmett on 03/09/2007 22:07:18
MotoGP Misano - After the deluge, the destruction
rider getting yet another strong start, and heading into the right hander of Turn 1 in the lead. But his lead was anything but decisive, as behind him, John Hopkins turned a lightning start into 2nd place, firing past Rossi and the slow-starting Hayden
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MotoGP Sachsenring Race Report - The Equalizer
By David Emmett on 14/07/2008 21:46:53
The MotoGP teams came to the Sachsenring two by two, a smart move as it turned out. Who would survive the Deluge?
to be missing from the 2009 MotoGP roster.Les MisJames Toseland finished 11th. His lightning start had come to nothing, but on his first rain race aboard a MotoGP bike, the Tech 3 Yamaha man had learned a lot. But like those who finished ahead of him, Toseland
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MotoGP Motegi Race Report - The Top Step
By David Emmett on 30/09/2008 21:06:56
MotoGP went to Japan, where Valentino Rossi had his first chance of securing the 2008 title. But Casey Stoner wasn't about to give up his crown without a fight.
was now really on. With Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner on the front row, and Dani Pedrosa, a lightning starter, beside him, the odds of Rossi wrapping the title up at Motegi were dwindling. His only hope was that someone such as Nicky Hayden, who had
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