Spainish moto GP rider Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) listens to his mechanic in the pits during the Valencia's MotoGP Grand Prix qualifying session at the Ricardo Tormo race track in Cheste, near Valencia, on November 7, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

Spainish moto GP rider Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) listens to his mechanic in the pits during the Valencia's MotoGP Grand Prix qualifying session at the Ricardo Tormo race track in Cheste, near Valencia, on November 7, 2009.

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  1. VALENCIA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 11: Dani Pedrosa of Spain and Repsol Honda Team rounds the bend during testing at the Valencia Circuit on November 11, 2009 in Valencia, Spain.
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  14. A security personnel walks in front of Honda Freed cars which will be exported to Thailand for the first time at PT Honda Prospect Motor's factory in Karawang industry district, Indonesia West Java province December 14, 2009. Indonesia has started to recover from the impact of the global crisis, with its economy growing 4 percent in the third quarter and predicted to grow by 4.6-4.7 percent in the fourth quarter, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said recently.
  15. Indonesian dancers walk between Honda Freed cars after a ceremony to mark its first exports to Thailand at PT Honda Prospect Motor's factory in Karawang industry district, Indonesia West Java province December 14, 2009. Indonesia has started to recover from the impact of the global crisis, with its economy growing 4 percent in the third quarter and predicted to grow by 4.6-4.7 percent in the fourth quarter, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said recently.
  16. ANAHEIM, CA - DECEMBER 12: Chris Wright #4 of the Georgetown Hoyas goes up for a shot past Quincy Pondexter #20 of the Washington Huskies in the John Wooden Classic on December 12, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Georgetown won 74-66.

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