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"TRaction control should be eliminated"

25/07/07

Repsol Media

Former 500cc world champion Alex Criville has spoken out aginst the continuing march of technology onto the MotoGP grid saying that rider aids like traction control are detracting from the spectacle of racing.

And he is not alone. Former champions Angel Nieto and Jorge Martinez are in agreement with the Spaniard but 250 champ Sito Pons thinks the racing is still as good as it was before electronics played a such a huge part.

In an interview with BSN, five of the best GP riders to walk the Earth expound their views on the current engine specs, the racing, the riders and what has surprised them up to this point in the season.

Click here for the full interview.

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