Ok Stan... here we go! What a great time I had in Paris. Thanks again for stopping me to chat.
Welcome to Paris!
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Parisiens make for the entrance. They filled the place all three nights. In fact, when the main events finished, not a single person moved from their seat. They all stayed to watch the freestyle afterwards.
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A show opening like not other. Say what you like, but the French know how to put on a show.
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From across the arena I heard the distinct sound of a chainsaw. I heard this sometimes happens at European supercrosses, so I found the culprit and took his photo. Hardcore.
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Can you feel the energy? This gentleman whipped his section into a screaming frenzy.
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Pichon surveys the Bercy track.
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They say Ryan Marmont is going to be better than his older brother Jay, but in Paris the young Australian was not on the pace.
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Sebastien Pourcel did extremely well. Next to Cairoli, most improved Euro in 2004.
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Billy Laninovich is both a nice kid and really, really fast. His results weren't up to his speed in Paris.
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Mike and Jeff's pumpkins. The scratches on Mike's bike wouldn't be the only ones before the weekend was over.
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