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  1. Sat Sep 20th, 2008, 11:31 PM #1
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    Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    I originally found this at superbikeplanet.com

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KycZk1M7g24

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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    OMG!!!! I was getting nervous just watching it. Dude's got skills!
    I think that should be part of the MSF course to help teach balance?
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  3. Sun Sep 21st, 2008, 07:17 AM #3
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    Kiyonari has faith AND skill. Just goes to show you how much traction a good set of tires has in the rain.
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    Traction???? It didn't look like there was that much. :-)
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    Quote Originally Posted by pilot View Post
    Kiyonari has faith AND skill. Just goes to show you how much traction a good set of tires has in the rain.
    Hey Pilot, that's a cool pic of Rossi!
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    Man, Sick skills.
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    Quote Originally Posted by CYCLE_MONKEY View Post
    Hey Pilot, that's a cool pic of Rossi!
    Thanks Frank. We had lunch the other day and he showed me it from his wallet. Tino was cool and said to take a shot of it with my digital. Man, can that guy eat.
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    Re: Racing in the Rain (footage from Donnington Park)

    WOW! That is nuts! I just love how he backs it into the turns...geez.
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