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The riders get all the TV time, but they don’t arrive on the grid, ready to fight, without the support of team members who share the same passion for winning.

In this image from Catalunya, 2014, one of Jorge Lorenzo’s mechanics, Javier Ullate, welcomes the rider to parc fermé after another solid qualifying performance.

Photograph: ©2014 by Scott Jones / PHOTO.GP – All Rights Reserved