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Cycle News 2015 Issue 45 November 10

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MOTOGP 2015 MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 18 / NOVEMBER 8, 2015 RICARDO TORMO CIRCUIT / VALENCIA, SPAIN P42 gerous tactics when he knocked Marc Marquez off at Sepang. Rossi could do no wrong. It was everybody else who was out of step. If he said Marquez had thrown the race, then it must be true. But it didn't look that way to his millions of fans worldwide. It mattered not if the prima facie evidence suggested otherwise, nor that race authorities had ruled it was Rossi who had em- ployed unfair, and indeed dan- grid penalty at the last of 18 rounds of what had, until then, been a fascinating battle. Was the 36-year-old one-time charmer of the series just a sore loser? It looked so. Dani Pedrosa (29) tried to put a move on Marc Marquez with two laps to go, but the 99 was having none of it.

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