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Posted by just bob on June 27, 2008, 4:46 pm
> wrote:
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>>> "The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta
>>> (Dorna, Chairman), Claude Danis (FIM), Herv Poncharal (IRTA) and
>>> Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA), in the presence of M. Paul Butler (Secretary
>>> of the meeting), in a meeting held today at the circuit of Assen,
>>> unanimously decided to introduce the following change to the FIM Road
>>> Racing World Championship Grand Prix Regulations:
>>>
>>> Replacement of the 250cc class
>>>
>>> "For application from 1.1.2011, the Grand Prix Commission accepted the
>>> following proposal, taken by the majority of members of MSMA: 4-stroke
>>> engines of 600cc maximum and 4 cylinders maximum. A request will be
>>> sent to all manufacturers. The candidatures of the manufacturers
>>> interested in taking part in the new class must be sent to the FIM and
>>> Dorna by July 31, 2008 at the latest. More precise technical
>>> specifications will then be discussed and established."
>>
>>Is this to start in 2009?
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> Read it - it says "For application from 1.1.2011"
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Doh! I though that was outline notation.
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