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Randy Mamola: Why are MotoGP riders crashing so much in 2016?

After a record-breaking weekend for MotoGP crashes, Motorsport.com columnist Randy Mamola reflects on some of the causes for an unprecedentedly high number of falls so far this year. Crashes are a part of every rider's life, as they need to learn how to face them when they happen and try to make their consequences have as little mental impact as possible. The ones that affect you the most are those the cause of which is never found, but each rider tries to deal with them as best as he can. In my case, accidents rarely had an influence on my races, despite the fact I crashed more than a few times. This year we are seeing many more crashes than usual, to the point where, at Assen, we saw...
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