| | MotoGP 2002 - Round 2 - Welkom - Preview |
 | | A close second fastest in Suzuka qualifying, his hopes of running up front in the race were dashed by foul weather and he limped home ninth, lapped by Rossi. |
 | | " I like Welkom very much, it's a good track for me and for my bike," says the former 125 and 250 champ who was second in last year's Africa's GP after harrying Rossi throughout. |
 | | After Welkom the GP circus returns to its European heartland for a series of nine races on the Continent, beginning with the Spanish GP at Jerez on May 5. |
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