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SUPERSPORT
VALENTINDEBISE
Valentin Debise proved himself capable of running the pace of both factory Yamaha riders at the opening round
Debise was able to clinch second place on the grid at a track that doesn’t necessarily suit the Suzuki’s strengths and he fought tooth and nail with Garrett Gerloff throughout the race in order to beat the defending champion to second
place at the line. The Frenchman has a significant advantage in comparison to where he stood last year after gaining a year’s worth of experience against his rivals, learning the tracks, and adapting to the team.
of the 2017 season in Austin, Texas in which he surfaced as one of the main contenders for the 2017 title.
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