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Old 08-20-2008, 08:03 AM   #16 (permalink)
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It would be a shame to see Vermeulen leave MotoGP because nobody is smart enough to give him a spot. He clearly has enough ability to be competitive; I was very impressed with his riding at the Laguna Seca MotoGP.

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Old 08-20-2008, 01:49 PM   #17 (permalink)
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[quote=88gta;3729496]More news according to MotoGP website. Melandri has signed with Kawasaki.

Now MotoGP is saying that the deal with Melandri has not been approved by Kawasaki, but the deal is on the table. Maybe Melandri spoke too soon.
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spoke too soon? it would be the first time he has been quick all season.
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