MotoGP racers in Indy aim to give fans better show
August 28, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (AP)—Motorcycle racers are hoping clear weather will giveIndianapolis fans a better look at their sport.
The forecast for Sunday’s Indianapolis GP race includes cool temperaturesand no rain.
A year ago, the event was stopped early because of heavy rain and gustywinds that sent debris onto the street course and blew down tents in theinfield.
Defending champion Valentino Rossi and others acknowledged they had to playit safe last year and hope to give the fans a better show this time around.
Skies were overcast before Friday’s practice.
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