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Originally posted by motion
Since "the play" for Michael's retirement started a couple years ago, I can't help but wonder if LdM assumed that Michael would have lost his speed by 2006 as he got older. Especially after the 2005 disaster season.
That's the point of the article, if true. Sometime MS was going to not be able to be the fastest, and his attitude towards another fast teammate was not advantageous to get someone fast now (rather MS favored Rossi who would have taken some development).
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