[Ducati] Jeremy McWilliams rides the 1098R

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-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: Veloce916 at aol.com 

> I'm kind of surprised this hasn't come up sooner. I'm not completely 
> convinced that the 1098R isn't a heads up suiter for the DesRR. The 1098R is 
> the 
> closest thing to what the factory is "racing that day" they have offered to 
> the public since the TT1's and 2's back in the day. You can't take anything 
> away from the GP replica (which is more like a 2006 actual GP machine as 
> opposed 
> to the traditional carbon and sticker kit) by saying the 1098R (which is 
> literally a WSBK starter bike, it doesn't even share a frame with the 1098) is 
> close in performance either. Just having access to them both is kind of 
> incredible. Time will tell but I think it's going to be interesting to have two 
> bikes that cutting edge in our "playgroup". 
> Either way, man is this a great time to be a Ducatisti! 
> :-) 
> Vicki 
> 
> 
> In a message dated 2/4/2008 1:03:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> ajpags at gmail.com writes: 
> 
> On Feb 4, 2008 12:28 PM, Thomas Kremer wrote: 
> > new 1098R, which would have to be considered the fastest street legal 
> > track weapon yet manufactured. 
> 
> Sans the Desmo16 no? 
> 
> 
> 
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