Road Racing: Professional: Discussion of Professional Motorcycle Road Racing, such as MotoGP, AMA, World SuperBike, etc.
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10-20-2006, 4:34 PM
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| Re: SPOILER Estoril MotoGP Quote:
Originally Posted by nedro Maybe so, but Rossi didn't say that was why he was doing it. Also if you watch, they are not downshifting after their (Rossi and Dani) foot hangs out just before turn in. I tend to believe it's simply for body position as was explained by the Rat Boy himself. | It all boils down to a modified "pulling your jockeys out of the crack" while braking and downshifting. Rossi usually uses 2 hands . . . |
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10-20-2006, 5:38 PM
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#272 | | Team Visa Racing
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| Re: SPOILER Estoril MotoGP Quote:
Originally Posted by abtech It all boils down to a modified "pulling your jockeys out of the crack" while braking and downshifting. Rossi usually uses 2 hands . . . | 
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10-20-2006, 6:08 PM
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| Re: SPOILER Estoril MotoGP Quote:
Originally Posted by abtech It all boils down to a modified "pulling your jockeys out of the crack" while braking and downshifting. Rossi usually uses 2 hands . . . | I use two hands too...oh wait what are we talking about again... |
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10-22-2006, 12:20 AM
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#274 | | Every ride a gift...
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| Re: SPOILER Estoril MotoGP Shamelessly stolen from another site... |
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10-22-2006, 12:22 AM
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#275 | | Every ride a gift...
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| Re: SPOILER Estoril MotoGP I kinda liked this one too... |
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