The Malaysian rain wasn't as sweet to Rossi as the French variety, which helped Valentino Rossi to get his Ducati on the podium. At Sepang he had to settle for a 5th place finish, after a small mistake that cost him precious time: "I ran long in turn 7 - the Italian explained - where many other riders went down. At least I was lucky enough to stay upright. Without that mistake I could have finished one place higher, but fighting with Stoner for the podium would have been very hard."
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