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Friday, 30th November 2007

Development - personal and mechanical - the order of day for Alstare in Qatar.

"We did a lot of work on the engine, electronics and suspension, and some of the ideas gave us possibilities for the future and some did not. My team threw many different things and ideas at me today and I had to let them know what worked and what should be forgotten. This is part of my job and I have to do it well so we can make progress.

"Of course, sometimes working in this manner can be a bit frustrating, but I have to look at the bigger picture and just get on with it. My experience of this bike is much more than Fonsi - or Max Neukirchner - and, at this stage, it is up to me to do it - and do it well."

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