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Archivio August 2006

FIRST DAY OF TESTING FOR THE FORTUNA HONDA AT BRNO
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21/08
2006
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First day of testing for the MotoGP teams at Brno after the Czech Republic GP.
The Fortuna Honda rider profited of today’s test session to work in preparation of the next commitment, the 13th round of the championship scheduled at Sepang, Malaysia, on the 10th September.
Marco after a well deserved 5th position conquered yesterday, focused today [...]

Superb fightback from Marco at Czech Republic GP
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20/08
2006
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Having started on the fourth row for what proved a difficult and hard-fought Czech Republic Grand Prix, Marco took a deserved fifth place in Brno which left him in fourth place in the World Championship on 161 points, behind Rossi, Pedrosa and current leader Hayden.
The Italian made a particularly impressive start in Sunday’s race and [...]

FOURTH ROW FOR MARCO
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19/08
2006
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Marco was relatively satisfied with his eleventh place and is confident of being a major protagonist in tomorrow’s race.
MARCO MELANDRI ( 1′58″221, 11th): “In the two practice sessions I was able to set a good race pace and that means I can look forward confidently to the race. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to get the [...]

MARCO NINTH AFTER DAY ONE IN BRNO.
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18/08
2006
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After the mid-season break, the MotoGP World Championship roadshow got back underway in Brno with the Fortuna Honda team preparing themselves for the 12th round of the season at the Czech Republic GP.
Marco Melandri declared himself satisfied after securing ninth position, but in truth the time did not reflect his performance as a number of [...]

THANKS TO ALL OF YOU…
Diary
12/08
2006
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I got back to England on Friday evening. On Saturday I started my training, with my mind already fixed on the 20th of August.
Maybe I overdid things: 3 hours of cycling on Saturday, and 2 on the bike on Sunday, then in the afternoon I got a bit of fever and was feeling nauseated… I [...]

BACK ON THE ROAD TO BRNO
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10/08
2006
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CZECH REPUBLIC GP – Preview
After a well-earned summer break the MotoGP World Championship circus gets back on the road this week to tackle a demanding finale to the season with renewed energy. The twelfth round of the series takes place on the 20th August at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic, after which the [...]

WE’RE BETTER THAN GIUGLIACCI!!!
Diary
05/08
2006
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I like the summer break, but at the same time I don’t like it! –apologies for repeating myself-
I think I was born to race, to fight, not to sit around on the beach resting or partying every night.
But I think it’s also important to do that once in a while, because for an athlete it’s [...]