[Ducati] ***SPOILER SPOOILER***

[Bob Ryan]

I was under the impression that Hayden was using different equipment.
In other words, he and Pedrosa are on different bikes.

-Bob

On 10/17/06, Alec Moss <amoss at coastside.net> wrote:
> You're right, the racing has been great this season, with many riders on the
> podium.  But I felt that, with a 51 point lead after Laguna Seca Hayden was
> really in control, barring problems with the bike or Pedrosa.  In the four
> races following Laguna, Hayden finished 9th, 4th, 5th, 5th.  Hardly
> championship riding with the season coming to a head and Rossi charging.
>
> Perhaps it really is Honda's problem as has been discussed recently, but
> Pedrosa finished 3rd, 3rd, out with injury, and 7th in those races.
>
> I do feel for Nicky, having his season go south when he is so close.  With
> another year under his belt, he'll be fun to watch next year.
>
>
> Alec
>
>