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06-03-2006, 12:08 PM
After a fairly generic weekend of testing for the Fortuna team, Melandri came 6th and Elias was 15th. Oh, and Melandri spent Sunday riding around in a modified version of his usual helmet which had a heart on the side - it'll be on eBay as part of a charity auction next week, if that's your kind of thing.
Marco Melandri (2'00.218) 6th fastest
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"We took a step forward today. We continued making satisfactory progress and sorted out a few aspects that had been worrying us. In a roundabout way the track conditions actually helped us with the set-up of the bike but we still have to work hard to find a comfortable setting for corner entry. I'm already looking forward to the next set of tests at Jerez next week we have to make the most of the remaining time available to u...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=177&Itemid=29)
Marco Melandri (2'00.218) 6th fastest
http://www.motoreview.net/images/stories/race/irtacatalunya063/thumbs/Image00016.jpg
"We took a step forward today. We continued making satisfactory progress and sorted out a few aspects that had been worrying us. In a roundabout way the track conditions actually helped us with the set-up of the bike but we still have to work hard to find a comfortable setting for corner entry. I'm already looking forward to the next set of tests at Jerez next week we have to make the most of the remaining time available to u...Read the full article. (http://www.motoreview.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=177&Itemid=29)