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Originally Posted by merak1974
Has there ever been a better fit between a rider and a bike than the current Bautista-Ducati combo? There have been many very successful rider-bike combos in the past, including the fairly recent Rea-Kawasaki period of dominance. But, Rea had to fend off various Kawasaki riders, especially Sykes. Has a Ducati rider ever been so dominant, and successful?
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Fogarty and Bayliss might like a word.... some 200 WSBK podiums between them, plus over 100 wins.
The only two riders with over 50 wins (each) for Ducati.
Whether they fit the criteria of dominance is arguable but in success terms.....