As one who spends a fair bit of time looking back on and remembering the early days of my involvement in road racing, I am often asked about the bikes that feature in many of the stories that I write … [Read more...]
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As a self-confessed Marc Marquez fan even I couldn't summon up the energy to get up at 0400 to watch the race from Indianapolis yesterday morning. Despite the fact that he breaks records every time he … [Read more...]
Pay to ride
News in overnight that West Australian rider, Bryan Staring, has lost his ride with the Riva-Moto Team in World Supersports after only just one ride (PI). This is just another in a long line of … [Read more...]
Signs of the times
So the Sepang test is over, what did we learn from it? As usual, a lot but not a lot. I learned a long time ago not to place too much stock in testing times as I think I have noted before. There are … [Read more...]
Winning a battle – Losing the war
Last Sunday's British Grand Prix answered some questions but still left one unanswered. The enthralling race between Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez that resulted in the narrowest of … [Read more...]
The Melling Line (or, how to save MotoGp)
photo courtesy of mcnews.com.au When I first got interested in motorcycles and road racing Frank Melling was already a household name. I used to buy all the motorcycle magazines that I could and … [Read more...]
The changing of the guard
photo courtesy of foxsportsasia. By now all my regular readers will be aware that I am an unashamed Marc Marquez fan. While I would love to be able to have an Aussie rider in the top team for whom … [Read more...]
Opinions
You know what they say about them so I won't repeat it. But it has been a very interesting year for them as the so-called "experts" try to grapple with the problem of just how much Rossi's barren two … [Read more...]
Superstitions
Of all of mankind, sports people seem to be the ones most affected (afflicted?) by superstitions. There are some, for example who attribute Danica Patrick's current run of "outs" in NASCAR to the fact … [Read more...]
Musical chairs
With Ducati's slightly improved performance at Mugello on the weekend, the focus switches to a private test for the team later this week at the same circuit. And some chair re-arranging is taking … [Read more...]
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