Also appears to mark the end of his full-time racing career. One of the most baffling of recent times. Swinging from unstoppable to mediocre dependent on the year/series.
I think it reflects well on just how good the RBM team were, also evidenced by the form Mat Jackson found in his two seasons running in association with them. (First season was only a loose association, second season Bart Mampaey was directly involved).
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