So what exactly does a knee-slider and knee cup look like after holding up the front end of a MotoGP for a punishing race in Texas?

It looks exactly like this.

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This is the picture Scott Redding posted of his melted slider and body armour along with this words: “Lost the front a few times in the race , the front tyre was destroyed as was my knee slider !!!!”

Redding eventually finished the race in 12th place on the Ducati.

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Tony has been riding motorcycles for over 35 years and he's been a motorcycle writer for over 25 of those. He's ridden almost every motorcycle you can think of at most places around the world and he's partial to some racing, too. A Taurus, Tony doesn't believe in horoscopes (but then that's exactly what a Taurus would say!) but he does believe in Mandalorians and their right to earn a living.