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Article: Mot: Ton up for Rossi at British Grand Prix
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- July 11, 2002
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Mot: Ton up for Rossi at British Grand Prix
By Nick Mulvenney
LONDON, July 11 Reuters - Valentino Rossi has so dominated the
MotoGP world championship
this season that anything but another victory for him in the British
Grand Prix at Donington
Park on Sunday would be a major shock.
The 23-year-old Italian world champion, who will be taking part
in his 100th grand
prix, has rewritten the motorcycling record books since he started
racing in 1997 and
is aiming to top the podium for the seventh time in eight races this
year.
If he succeeds he will have won half of the 40 races he has contested
in the top class
of grand prix racing, which up until last year was ...