I just realized there's a young German rider named Messerschmidt in the lineup, doesn't get any more German than that.
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Indeed, especially if you think historicallyI just realized there's a young German rider named Messerschmidt in the lineup, doesn't get any more German than that.
Right on, I was definitely thinking of the German WWII planes!Indeed, especially if you think historically
Messerschmitt - Wikipedia
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Rob Stannard, Leknessund, Mullen, Tim Marsman & Hugo Aznar.
Wanted to get back to this because you're right, I shouldn't have jumped to conclusions and presumed the stage had been shortened just because of the rain. It was actually the wind and some road closures...Is that the case?
It looks like he may not be able to go on.He got up remarkably quickly, then unfortunately it seems the pain hit him...
Such a shame Charles Planet and Martins Pluto aren't in the race.