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Archivio October 2006

GRESINI RACING AND BRIDGESTONE TOGETHER IN THE 2007
News
30/10
2006
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Gresini Racing has today reached an agreement with Bridgestone
Corporation which will see the Japanese tyre manufacturer supply tyres to
Gresini Racing for the upcoming season.
The team’s first test on Bridgestone tyres will be at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia on Wednesday 1 November 2006 with both Marco Melandri and Toni Elias.
Gresini Racing and Bridgestone are both [...]

TEAM HONDA GRESINI AND MICHELIN TO PART AFTER
News
29/10
2006
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SEVEN YEARS OF COLLABORATION
After seven years of great collaboration, success and satisfaction, Fausto Gresini would like to thank Michelin for their support and help this season.
Since Team Honda Gresini started in 1997, they have achieved great results alongside the French factory with a great human rapport of friendship and respect.
Together they have scored 46 podiums [...]

IN THE SLIPSTREAM OF ANOTHER GREAT DAY FOR HONDA
News
29/10
2006
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The 2006 MotoGP Wold Championship ended today at Valencia with an exciting race that saw the Fortuna Honda riders take a secondary role in a race that decided the destiny of the title.
After two tough days Marco rode with great determination, with the Italian fighting for third place in the championship. After getting a great [...]

MARCO WILL LOOK TO MAKE A GOOD START
News
28/10
2006
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TO FINISH THE SEASON ON A HIGH
Marco will be hoping to make a good start to Sunday’s race in Valencia to finish what has, so far, been a difficult weekend in good style. In the morning free session the rider found good rhythm, but they did not make best use of their qualifying tyres and [...]

FOCUSED ON THE RACE
News
27/10
2006
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FORTUNA HONDA rider Marco Melandri ended the first day of practice for the Grand Prix of Valencia in eleventh and fifteenth place respectively. The two youngsters worked alongside their chief mechanics throughout the day as they look to find the best bike set-up for the tricky Valencia circuit. Marco, who won here last season, is [...]

Marco’s looking forwrad to a top result
Diary
20/10
2006
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Marco is also keen to end the season with a top result. The Italian is ready to work hard from the opening free practice session on Friday as he aims to put himself in a position to repeat his success here from last season, when he clinched victory and the runner-up spot in the championship. [...]

MARCO’S LOOKING FORWARD TO A TOP RESULT
News
20/10
2006
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Marco is also keen to end the season with a top result. The Italian is ready to work hard from the opening free practice session on Friday as he aims to put himself in a position to repeat his success here from last season, when he clinched victory and the runner-up spot in the championship. [...]

I’M ANGRY!!!
Diary
18/10
2006
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The first word which springs to mind after a weekend like the one in Portugal is ANGER!!!! When the race was over I was really pissed off and disappointed…
Then getting back to the box for a technical meeting I found a friend and ex colleague who’s got far worse problems than my Portuguese ones.. It [...]

DIFFICULT WEND FOR MARCO
News
15/10
2006
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Still third in the championship standings, Marco finished in eighth after a difficult weekend. The crash he suffered on Friday spoiled the race preparation. Despite the hard work with the team and Michelin, Melandri couldn’t find the good feeling. He looks forward to Valencia to defend his third position in the championship with a great [...]

DIFFICULTIES CONTINUE FOR FORTUNA HONDA RIDER
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14/10
2006
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Marco’s fall on Friday affected his performance on the second day of qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix, with the FORTUNA HONDA RIDER having to settle for 15th place on the grid. The Italian opted to focus his attention on set up solutions and tyre selection on Saturday and was 12th fastest in the morning [...]