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Cycle News 2013 Issue 20 May 21

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VOL. 50 ISSUE 20 MAY 21, 2013 P79 There are certain corners in MotoGP where things happen. The final chicane at the Circuit van Drenthe in Assen is one of those places as Colin Edwards found out in 2006. HAT CORNERS IN GRAND PRIX REALLY MATTER? now who can marry the two. Fresh from his Marquez the Merciless days in Moto2, 20-yearold stripling Marc Marquez has brought something with him that doesn't relate to bike control or whether or not the wheels are in line. An insatiable desire to overtake. He started from the outset, and kept it up over the first three races: dueled fiercely with Valentino Rossi in Qatar; slipped it over on Dani Pedrosa in Austin, then barged by Jorge Lorenzo in an instantly infamous Rossi-like move at Jerez. By the time you read this there will doubtless be more exploits. For the TV generation, it brought back indelible replays of

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