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L'italien Valentino Rossi sur Yamaha est photographié avant la troisième 800cc (MotoGP) séance d'essais libres au Grand Prix d'Allemagne au 'Sachsenring' race track près de Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Allemagne, 12 juillet 2008. Photo :
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