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Who is Jorge Lorenzo?
By Michael Scott on 23/06/2010 10:15:13
Young, ambitious and so talented Valentino’s not sleeping well, Jorge Lorenzo is fast becoming the biggest hurdle between Rossi and another MotoGP title. Michael Scott goes in search of the real Jorge
couple of years ago he was much feared as a feisty teenager prone to losing his temper with his mechanics and hurling his helmet around.There’s something else unearthly too. His speed, and his racing ability. In his second year in the top class, Jorge has
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Michael Scott Column - Mar 2008
By Michael Scott on 12/03/2008 13:41:25
Tyres, dodgy electronics and the first tests at Jerez: Mike Scott rubs his hands and gets stuck into another round of silly-season antics
the Repsol Hondas of Pedrosa and Hayden to set the top two times. But third and fourth fastest were two class rookies, Jorge Lorenzo and Andrea Dovizioso, who had jumped off 250 bikes only a couple of weeks before.For rank class novices to achieve such speeds
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Michael Scott Column - Apr 2008
By Michael Scott on 15/04/2008 13:14:45
Is Rossi over the hill? Is it time for the greatest motorcycle racer ever to move over gracefully and let the new guard through? Mike Scott ponders.
on lap times. But this time on equal tyres. It’s almost certain that the Yamaha will be down on power to the mighty Red Duke, but probably not as much as last year. And Rossi’s not scared of a speed deficit, if it is not too big. But he can do nothing
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Michael Scott Column - Apr 2008
By Michael Scott on 12/04/2008 11:42:11
Is Rossi over the hill? Is it time for the greatest motorcycle racer ever to move over gracefully and let the new guard through? Mike Scott ponders.
on lap times. But this time on equal tyres. It’s almost certain that the Yamaha will be down on power to the mighty Red Duke, but probably not as much as last year. And Rossi’s not scared of a speed deficit, if it is not too big. But he can do nothing
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Michael Scott Column - Jan 2009
By Michael Scott on 15/01/2009 16:35:18
Mike Scott looks on at the continuing discontent within Honda and Rossi attempting to try his hand at World Superbikes
plan came to nothing, but the grand master of MotoGP had already publicly said that the racing is more exciting on those big old production-bike armchairs than in rarified MotoGP.Rossi is the prototype series’ greatest asset, biggest crowd
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