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Originally Posted by herr_oberst View Post
The thing I like about MotoGP this year is the ascendancy of the Euro bikes and the subsequent rise of a batch of riders who used to fight for the scraps. Jack Miller on the KTM and Mav on the Aprilla - I never would have guessed those two would be in a position to be fighting for podiums, let alone wins.

This new front tire pressure rule, on the other hand - I'm not sure I agree with that level of race stewardship.

(HST, I'm hugely disappointed in Yamaha and Quartararo.)


It's a head scratcher for me. What happens over the winter that causes a winning bike to suddenly become non-competitive? Sure other platforms have improved a lot but the Yammie looks like it's going backwards.
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