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Rider insight: 2018 Valencia MotoGP
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- Last updated: September 19th 2019
Freddie Spencer’s final rider insight at the season-ending 2018 Valencian MotoGP round
Freddie Spencer on the last round of the 2018 MotoGP season in Spain, where “atrocious” conditions made for an exciting race.
He talks about the pressure on riders, his own experience at the circuit (having participated in the Valencia Classic), the race itself – including secrets to overtaking in the rain – and more.
Plus, he explains why this will be his final Rider Insight for Motor Sport.
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