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Qualifying: 2:00pm-, April 29, 2006
Race Day: 3:00am-, April 30, 2006
City: ISTANBUL
Country: Turkey
Lap Distance (km): 5.378 |
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This will be remembered as the race when the 2006 rookies showed the grid precisely why they’re riding in MotoGP. Marco Melandri (Fortuna Honda RC211V) won the race from Casey Stoner (LCR Honda RC211V) with Nicky Hayden (Repsol Honda RC211V) third.
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In soaking conditions here at the imposing 5.340km Istanbul Park track, Nicky Hayden (Repsol Honda RC211V) put his machine on the front row of the grid for the first time this season behind poleman Chris Vermeulen (Suzuki) and ahead of third fastest qualifier Sete Gibernau (Ducati).
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