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Re: [ST] MotoGP - Nicky vs. Rossi
I am a fan of any american MotoGP rider.
But Nicky will only give Rossi a run for his money on Nicky's very best days.
Rossi is simply the very best.
To beat Rossi at anytime, at any track is a great accomplishment.
David W. Funk
Pleasanton, CA
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> Matt,
>
> If you read what I wrote I fully conceded that Nicky had the advantage of
> track knowledge at Laguna. What I wanted to highlight is that it *may*
> indicate that all that separates Nicky and Vale is track experience and
> that given a bit more time Nicky might catch up and give him a run. And
> I think the solution to both our questions is to have them run at Barber
> ;), where as far as I know neither has put in significant time.
>
> Nate
> 00SprintRS
>
>
> Matt Heyer wrote:
> > The one thing wrong with this equation is that Nicky doesn't know the
> > track (Laguna) as well as Rossi - he knows it better. So it remains
> > to be seen what happens when they both know the tracks equally. I do
> > look forward to Nicky learning the tracks, and hopefully doing well,
> > and making the racing even better.
> >
> > Matt Heyer
> >
> >
> > On 7/13/05, Nathan Maher wrote:
> >
> >>What I find most interesting about the whole situation is that as soon as
> >>you got Nicky on a track that he knew as well as Rossi knows the MotoGP
> >>tracks he spanked the pants off the field. Kind of makes you wonder what
> >>will happen if Nicky gets a few more years to learn the ins and outs of
> >>the tracks, doesn't it? Rossi's been running them for what, 6 or 7 years?
> >>
> >>More than anything I'd just like to see the races be competitive. It's
> >>fun watching Vale chew people up and spit them out for a few rounds but
> >>it's really starting to wear on me.
> >>
> >>My 0.02.
> >>
> >>Nate
> >>00SprintRS
> >>
> >>
> >>Zoltan Pavlakovich wrote:
> >>
> >>>I haven't heard anybody making any comments on Laguna Seca...
> >>
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