Indianapolis Motor Speedway Teleconference: Colin Edwards On Injuries, Repaving Indy, And The Honda And Ducati

The ever-industrious press office at Indianapolis Motor Speedway organized another one of its press teleconferences, this time featuring fan and media favorite Colin Edwards. Reporters got a chance to ask some very interesting questions, allowing Edwards to give his opinions on a whole host of subjects, including racing with injury, the repaved sections at Indy, the state of the Hondas and Ducati compared to the Yamaha, riding a satellite bike and the Bridgestone tires. Always fun to listen to, here's what the Texas Tornado had to say:

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2011 RED BULL INDIANAPOLIS GP TELECONFERENCE
Colin Edwards

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Note: American MotoGP star Colin Edwards participated in a Red Bull Indianapolis GP teleconference Thursday, June 16 after a stirring third-place finish Sunday, June 12 at the Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone. It was the first podium finish since July 2009 for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider Edwards, 37, from Houston. But the sensational result also came just eight days after Edwards had 13 screws and a titanium plate placed into his collarbone, which was broken in five places during a practice crash Friday, June 3 at the Grand Prix of Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Edwards also suffered torn rib muscles in the crash.

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