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Old 08-24-2015, 02:53 AM
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Senna hit the wall at about that speed at Imola in '94. Things did not go well for him. OTOH, Marc Marquez binned it at Mugello in 2013 at a much higher speed and walked away. Important difference: run-off area.

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