.ROAD RACE . .'.': .
. Round 9: Sugo, Ja'pan
. World~onship ~ Road Race'Series .
Slight (Hon); 5. Wataru Yoshikawa (Yam); 6. Keiichi
Kitagawa (Kaw); 7. Takoma Aold (Hon); 8. Troy Corser
(Lett) Troy
COI'8lIl' got the
better of Slight
lind N8ga1 when
the two came
together In the
final chicane on
the last lap.
(Below left)
Kawasaki's
phenom
FuJiwara.
(Below) Corser
(center)
celebr8tes with
Slight and
N8ga1.
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WORLD SUPERIIIXE -CSHIP POINTS STANDINGS
(AfW- 9 of 12 rouJIds~ t. Carl Fogarty (370/10 wins); 2Troy Corser (242/3 wins); 3. Aaron Sligh. <216/1 win);
4. Yasutomo Nagai (168); 5. Anthony Gobert (155/1
win); 6. Fabrizio Pirovano (14n; 7. Colin Edwards (131);
8. Simon Crafar (129); 9. Pier-Francesco Chili (128); 10.
Mauro Lucchiari (118); n. Piergiorgio Bontempi (102);
12. John Reynolds (95); 13. Andreas Meklau (55); 14.
Inchen Schmid (53); 15. Keiichi Kitagawa (38).
Upcoming rounds:
Round 10 - Assen, Holland, September 10
Round 11 - Sentul, Indonesia, October 15.
ment" Anthony Gobert is one 'of the biggest the prOposition to Iiinit the cylinder.capacity to .--Wliatevet the'future rules will 00, moSt rid8ts of
'candidates for an open seat and the Australian . the nominal capacity in the bikes' name (e.g: . Japanese factOiy bikes:are 'not l'iappy abOut
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.. is talking to several top'World S\lperbike- and
916cc'for a D'uceti 916), This wasn't-greeted 'the current,regulatlons. "lI'itl:inly take~ Carl,'
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Grand Prix teems. "If th6 deal with Scoll Rus-' very weil by·Ducaii. The Itelians.hav8, hOwe,;.
(Fogarly). to pfil·a new tire u~r his.bike.and
'The Ausirian' Promotor ieam remains one of .' self ~ flOt come.through, wrr inight cons der· er, alre!ldy' admit!'ed 'thet they have !>&'Bn teSt- .get angry for il couple .of 1l\PS ·io. go Qne fun'
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