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MotoGP Phillip Island Preview - Homecoming
By David Emmett on 11/10/2007 23:43:25
The new world champion heads for home.
strong 7th place at Motegi, despite being hit with a drive through penalty for a jump start, the Kawasaki rider will be hungry for more.As for the other local boy, it is hard to bet against Casey Stoner continuing the dominance he has shown all year
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Saving MotoGP Part 1 - Why Is MotoGP So Expensive?
By David Emmett on 14/01/2009 13:59:22
The first of a three-part series on how MotoGP needs to solve its current crisis, we explore just how MotoGP got into the financial pickle it finds itself in.
and cutting costs, including introducing a spec ECU, banning traction and launch control, and requiring that engines last for two race weekends, with penalties for failing to do so. Not content to leave it there, the FIA has a host of new regulations ready
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MotoGP Sachsenring Race Report - Shattered Expecta
By David Emmett on 17/07/2007 23:30:49
MotoGP went to Germany, and the season changed
and taking points, rather than breaking a collarbone in practice.Chris Vermeulen came home in 11th, after a creeping clutch had caused a jump start at the line, forcing the Australian Suzuki man to take a ride through penalty. Behind Vermeulen, Kurtis Roberts
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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?
will have been relieved not just to have beaten West, but also to have not finished as the last Ducati, after seeing both Toni Elias and Sylvain Guintoli qualify ahead of him. But with Toni Elias disqualified after ignoring a ride through penalty for a jump
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Sepang MotoGP Preview - We've Been Here Before
By David Emmett on 17/10/2008 00:01:04
MotoGP heads to the torrid heat of Sepang, and the threat of biblical deluge. Will West and Vermeulen profit, and will Casey Stoner's scaphoid hang on for two more races?
finishing in 4th, while poor Ant West was pulled in for a ride through penalty, ruining a strong start to the race. This year, Kawasaki have been dismal, and with both John Hopkins and Ant West complaining of a lack of grip at both front and rear
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MotoGP Phillip Island Race - The Art Of Racing
By David Emmett on 07/10/2008 01:28:02
The rolling hills of Phillip Island provide a perfect setting for racing. Could anyone stop the runaway train that is Casey Stoner in front of his home crowd?
had been forced to start from 12th on the grid. The Island always brings out the best in Rossi, as he showed in 2003, overcoming a 10 second time penalty to win with ease. The measure of Rossi's pleasure was his display on the podium, throwing his knee
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