Andy wrote:There's no reason why a 2009 NSR (or Aprilia, or KTM) couldn't look like a 2008/9 GP250... why would you want it's looks to be based on anything else?

If they launched it today I'd agree, but if we're talking the start of a new developement then what would be the point? The 250GP class will be dead soon, and where would the marketing tie in be?
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