[Ducati] motogp spoiler (but Don't miss this race)

Steve Abramson desmo900 at optonline.net
Mon Sep 11 20:48:48 EDT 2006


I think desperation pass is a little strong for the move. And Loris didn't 
seem to have a problem with anything.          IMHO


Steve

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald Betts" <ronaldebettsasalc0015 at hotmail.com>
To: <ducati at ducati.net>
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 11:07 AM
Subject: RE: [Ducati] motogp spoiler (but Don't miss this race)


> What was thar last pass by Rossi all About. The commentator kept saying 
> how clean these boys ( Rossi and Capi) Would race each other and Rossi 
> throws a desperation pass?
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>>From: "peter bonner" <dsi at swcp.com>
>>Reply-To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>>To: <ducati at ducati.net>
>>Subject: [Ducati] motogp spoiler (but Don't miss this race)
>>Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 10:08:56 -0500
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>>Absolutely stunning race!
>>
>>With Rossi and Capirossi sitting on front row. After qualifying was washed
>>away by floods, the qualifying times from earlier practice were used to 
>>set
>>the grid. So the Doctor was on pole. At the first turn it looked to be
>>Capirossi, but brave Pedrosa snuck in with Capirossi and Rossi in hot
>>pursuit. Pedrosa had suffered a horrendous injury to his knee, and had 
>>done
>>only a dozen laps after the injury, with those being very slow. Pedrosa 
>>was
>>not to last at the front as Rossi made it by and took the lead, with
>>Capirossi anchored behind Pedrosa. The question was whether or not Pedrosa
>>could last, as his knee was reportedly quite bad. Sure enough, Capirossi 
>>was
>>determined to not let Rossi get away, and was through early on and went
>>after Rossi. For quite awhile, Capirossi edged closer and closer, but not
>>making a move until later. Midrace saw Capirossi take the lead, only to be
>>repassed but then again take the lead  and yet again repassed by the
>>incomparable Rossi. And that was only on one lap! Capirossi again followed
>>as Rossi made his way around, and then with 3 laps to go, Capirossi made 
>>his
>>move again. Passing Rossi, then getting passed, these two continued to 
>>swap
>>the premier position all the way through to the final turn where Capirossi
>>made one last attempt to get by but had to run wide in the final corner,
>>clearing the way for Rossi to win. Without a doubt, this is one of the 
>>most
>>exciting MotoGP races of all times, with more swapping places for the lead
>>between the front two than any race I previously have seen. Don't miss 
>>this
>>race!
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>>Unlike last week, where Capirossi was so far ahead that there were seldom
>>shots of the Ducati, this time, there were only infrequent looks at others
>>in the field since the action was all at the very front. Pedrosa rode a
>>lonely and unchallenged race in third, while Hayden was in fourth. Hayden
>>did come under attack from first Stoner, and then Gibernau passed Stoner,
>>but never mounted a challenge on Hayden. Pedrosa's pain was quite evident 
>>as
>>he was helped off the bike. Hayden didn't make the podium but is still 22
>>points ahead of Pedrosa in the championship. Rossi is only 4 points behind
>>Pedrosa, making it seem very possible that he can catch Hayden in the
>>championship, while Capirossi is 43 points behind Hayden.
>>
>>Peter
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