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BRNO IS THE SECOND PODIUM IN TWO RACES FOR SIMONCELLI
28 August 2005 - Aprilia

Marco Simoncelli finished on the podium on the 11th race of 2005 season.

For the NoCable Team rider it deals as the second consecutive podium that puts again him in run for the Championship. Thanks to the 16 points conquered today, Simoncelli is in fourth position in the Championship with 116 points.
Marco suffered the first part of the race but he has known how to actually reassemble to fight for the final victory.

\''I started well - said Simoncelli - but to the first curve I remained in the group and I wasted a lot of time. It was a very hard competition, I have certainly suffered more than other riders, especially in the exits of curve where because of my physical structure. “

Mattia Pasini (Totti Top Sport) was another protagonist of the 125 competition. Pasini has gone out of scene for a crash near the end of the race. The rider from Rimini has been among the leading group and he tried to signal the rain that had begun to fall in a part of the track. The same Simoncelli affirmed: \''according to me he to three laps from it was possible to stop the race.\'' For Pasini it deals the third fall in three competitions, that means 0 points for him. Mattia with 100 points it is fifth in classification.

Protagonist of the day another Italian pilot. It was Lawrence Zanetti of the Skilled Racing. The young italian rider has been protagonist of the race since the starting grid when he made delayed of the lights.

\''I have made a banal error - explains Zanetti - during the allignement I have dealt one of the platforms of the MotoGp. Fortunately someone have helped me to move the motorbike and I was been able to start correctly. It is a very exciting competition for me. I hope to be able to still make a competition as that of today.\''

With the today\''s performance, Aprilia is in second position in the Championship with 196 points to 17 stung by the peak.

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