I remember Pepe hautamaki at Cradley struggling when he first joined but did he turn out ok in the end, it's been a while. Knocking on 40 years, unbelievable
Think Emil might have had too many seasons away to be a threat re winning it, I reckon he'll finish about 6th. Should be a cracking year tho all 15 have the potential to win a round
I used to think we needed the top riders because what they do compared to mere mortals is incredible. However I've started to realise that I enjoy a good race regardless of standard. I'm also getting sick of the prima Donna attitude of the top riders especially the monster group so if they don't want to ride here sod em