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Old 31-Oct-2006, 10:17
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Originally Posted by TP
According to this article based on laptimes when Rossi crashed and their relative positions in the race order it predicts that Hayden would have still won the championship by a solitary point!

Interesting also when you view it in the context that Rossi was only 11th fastest in the morning warm-up.

Did Rossi really throw it away? Or was he going to lose regardless?

Did that assume Hayden would have finished higher than third? Would have been tough trying to pass Capirossi and Bayliss
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