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Archivio January 2007

THE GRESINI HONDA RIDER IMPROVE THE PACE AT PHILLIP ISLAND
News
31/01
2007
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Marco Melandri was back on track today as the second MotoGP test of 2007 resumed at Phillip Island, Australia. The fine weather allowed the Gresini Honda rider to continue the development of the bike. He both improved on the race pace and lap time as he worked on suspensions, chassis and Bridgestone tyre testing.
Both [...]

VERY POSITIVE START FOR MELANDRI AT PHILLIP ISLAND
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30/01
2007
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The second three-day Motogp test session of the 2007 began well for the Honda Gresini riders at Phillip Island, a very technical and complete track that represents a real challenge both for bikes and riders. Very good start for Marco Melandri, who, for the first time, started to test the bike that he will use [...]

MARCO MELANDRI LEAVES SEPANG CONFIDENT AND MOTIVATED
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24/01
2007
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The hot temperatures ( 34° degrees the air temperature and the 53° degree the tarmac ) made the third and last day of testing more difficult for the Honda Team riders busy at Sepang in preparation of the 2007 Championship. Tomorrow riders and team will fly to Australia for the second testing session scheduled at [...]

TIME TO GET BACK ON THE BIKE
Diary
23/01
2007
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At long last it’s time to get back on the bike, there’s only two and a half days to go!!!
I’m already in Malaysia, I chose to arrive early to relax a bit and get used to the hot and muggy climate, as well as get over the jet lag!
For over a month while working my [...]

SEPANG DAY 2: Melandri keeps on working
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23/01
2007
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Action goes on at Sepang, Malaysia, for the first test session of the 2007 season, in preparation of World Championship. Today the Honda Gresini riders focused on the best possible base line to work from and started an intense tyre programme together with the Bridgestone technicians. MARCO MELANDRI (76 laps, 2.03.253): “It was a demanding [...]

GOOD START FOR MARCO AT SEPANG
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22/01
2007
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After the customary testing ban of just over one and a half months, the Motogp bikes return to the track for the resumption of the 800cc development in preparation of the 2007 Championship that will start in Qatar on March the 10th. All Motogp teams, except for the Illmor team, gathered in Sepang, Malaysia for [...]

LONGING TO GET BACK ONTO MY RC212
Diary
15/01
2007
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I really like the number 7…I’m ready to start sketching out a new page of racing, the longing to get back onto my RC 212 keeps getting stronger…
I’m working on a lot of fronts right now, after two years of sowing this winter I’m reaping important results.
My back has completely stopped giving me problems, not [...]