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Grand Prix De France 2009

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This event took place 17/05/2009

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Guest Speaker

Neil Spalding

Neil Spalding
Neil Spalding is one of the top world authorities on MotoGP technical development and the author of MotoGP Technology, the definitive and official analysis of the technology behind the sport. In addition to writing the annual technical review appearing in Julian Ryder's official MotoGP Season Review, he is also the technical editor of Motocourse, the annual review of motorcycle and GP racing; the technical specialist for the UK's MCN, and contributes to a wide range of motorcycle magazines and publications world wide.
Neil will be joined by
Julian Ryder at our opening reception.
Le Mans - Fun we had in 2009
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...and it really WAS that big! (Says Neil Spalding, our guest speaker...)
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This guy kept popping up
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No doubt how the owner was feeling next morning...
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Here he is again... (as seen from VIP Village)
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Desert at the VIP Village was much appreciated
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Hayate put Melandri on the podium! Were they happy or what!?
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Dessert at our Sunday night gourmet meal topped the VIP however!
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We welcome contibutions of photos and will link your galleries if you wish
Le Mans - Fun we had in 2008
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Pub signs not changed much since then!
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The
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Action! The movie is L'Assassination de roi Henry V
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The bar at the Levasseur.  We were to see a lot of this place!
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Our Chateau. We put up teams and journalists this year, next year will be a very special package
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The bar at our deluxe hotel, Concordia. Great cocktails!
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Le Mans main square - the Place de la Republique
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The lovely medieval streets of Le Mans
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The VIP Village
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Setting the stage for a movie set in the 16th century
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The hotel Levasseur, home base
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Mike DeMeglio the happy French winner of the 125cc race
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Le Mans medieval town
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Hanka reverts to her peasant roots
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Rookies Matthew Scholtz (left, South Africa) and Dylan Mavin (Australia) get acclimatised to French fare...
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The new trams were one of the stars of Le Mans
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Event report

Grand Prix De France 2009

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