Is the FIM attempting to "steal" electric motorcycle racing from TTXGP?

Submitted by David Herron on December 2, 2009 - 1:02am

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More information has come to light about the relationship between FIM and TTXGP. Especially interesting is the extreme similarity between the TTXGP and FIM rules. It is of course too early to tell whether this is harmful or beneficial for electric motorcycle racing.

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http://www.examiner.com/x-14333-Green-Transportation-Examiner~y2009m12d1-Is-the-...

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