VOL. 52 ISSUE 41 OCTOBER 13, 2015 P57
BY MICHAEL SCOTT
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GOLD & GOOSE
F
or the third time in four races,
the weather was the winner. The
weather, and Dani Pedrosa.
The former had closed in on race
morning at Motegi; mist and rain delay-
ing proceedings by almost two hours
and cutting race distance for both
smaller classes.
The latter had made the most of it,
with career win number 50 finally pre-
serving his record of at least one win
every year, in all classes.
Changing conditions turned what
had started as another workday race
for the Repsol Honda rider into a ser-
A tale of two
races: Pedrosa
took the win
with nothing
to lose, Rossi
(left) and
Lorenzo (right)
had everything
to lose and
look happy
just to have
survived.
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