New World Champion coming

**Shaun** · 20th July 2008, 11:48

Number 6. he has a huge talent base, he will be a World Champion one day soon.

1 second of pole, and only 20 Yrs old I believe.

1. Troy Bayliss AUS Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 1min 58.345 secs
2. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 1min 58.451 secs
3. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 1min 58.853 secs
4. Max Biaggi ITA Sterilgarda Go Eleven 1098 RS08 1min 59.069 secs
5. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN Hannspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR 1min 59.318 secs
6. Niccoló Canepa ITA Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 1min 59.324. secs

**tri boy** · 20th July 2008, 11:57

Young whipper snappers!

**kickingzebra** · 20th July 2008, 13:18

thought you were talking about me for a minute there... then I woke up!
That is flipping legendary

**Shaun** · 20th July 2008, 14:04

Originally Posted by kickingzebra

thought you were talking about me for a minute there... then I woke up!
That is flipping legendary

haha morning then

**Coyote** · 20th July 2008, 14:34

Originally Posted by tri boy

Young whipper snappers!

I'm 18, I'm too far gone to think of ever becoming a great racer

**gav** · 20th July 2008, 19:37

And yet we have 15 year olds winning 125GP races and standing on the podium!
Whats he been doing the last 5 years?

**Cleve** · 20th July 2008, 20:26

Originally Posted by gav

And yet we have 15 year olds winning 125GP races and standing on the podium!
Whats he been doing the last 5 years?

2nd that thought!

**slowpoke** · 20th July 2008, 22:06

Originally Posted by gav

And yet we have 15 year olds winning 125GP races and standing on the podium!
Whats he been doing the last 5 years?

Runner up Superstock FIM 600 World Cup 2006, Superstock 1000 FIM World Cup Champion last year (undercards for WSBK)....the kid is fuggin' good!

**gav** · 20th July 2008, 23:07

And he's also been the official Ducati MotoGP tester, how cool would that be?

**yod** · 20th July 2008, 23:50

where's the fekkin Brno coverage!?!?!?

**Cleve** · 22nd July 2008, 01:08

Originally Posted by yod

where's the fekkin Brno coverage!?!?!?

dunno but he didn't win anyway...

**fredie** · 22nd July 2008, 02:50

troy won both

**codgyoleracer** · 22nd July 2008, 09:03

Agreed, GP might just steal him away

**Cleve** · 22nd July 2008, 13:26

Originally Posted by codgyoleracer

Agreed, GP might just steal him away

and put him where?
Can't see many empty seats for 2009 and I think you have do a WHOLE LOT more than just be an Italian or a Spaniard who can go fast sometimes to get a MotoGP ride.