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Soap opera on speed

WHO NEEDS FICTION when fact sings with such sentiment and surprise? MotoGP business resumed in Portugal, with a tangled mass of plots and sub-plots, and a menacing underlying bass note of potential teenage tragedy… a growing chorus of concern for the dangers of ultra-close Moto3 racing, fraught with too many narrow escapes for comfort.

There was – among scary crashes galore – brutal

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