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Mark's eldest brother Matthew, giving him support
before his next session at Mallory Park.
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On the track at Mallory Park. You can see from this
and the next frame how Mark puts the power on.
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The gap opens up as Mark
pulls away on the VFR 400.
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Mark putting the new bike
through its paces on a cold day in November 2005. No work had been
carried out to the bike at this stage, purely a 'getting to know
you' exercise.
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Mark enjoys being fitted
for his first pair of race leathers, even if he was half
asleep at the time!
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The leathers have since been delivered and are ready
for the first race at Brands Hatch on April 23rd 2006.
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Steering damper
modification to the race bike.
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Another modification to the race bike.
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It all comes together for the first
race at Brands Hatch on April 23rd 2006.
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Mark looks great in his new leathers and he races for
the first time with his chosen race number 87 (DOB).
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Both leathers and race
bike are now showing off the names of Mark's sponsors. (Thanks
guys!)
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Putting the power on...
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....The Weaver shows a clean pair of heels!!
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Behind the scenes at the Snetterton BSB Test Day,
18th March 2006. Here's Mark with....
....James Hayden from the Rizla Suzuki team.
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....Shane "Shakey" Byrne from the Rizla Suzuki team.
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....John Reynolds from the Rizla Suzuki team.
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....Tommy Hill from the Virgin Mobile Samsung
team.
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....Karl Harris from the Honda Racing team.
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John "The
Spanner Man" and Mark set the bike up ready for a practice day at Brands
Hatch, May 2006.
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Mark in racing leathers
ready to get out on the Brands Hatch track.
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| Mark relaxing
before the race at Brands Hatch. Unfortunately he came off at Paddock
Hill bend after a great start. Thankfully Mark came out of it unscathed,
but "The Spanner Man" was left with some work to do!! July 2006. |
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