WSBK and MotoGp are in the middle of their Summer break (sounds so funny to say that while we're rugged up here in Oz), but there was other racing during the weekend. BSB had a triple-header on the … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2010
MotoGP Mid-Term Report. Part 2
Here's crash.net's second installment of their MotoGP mid-term report. … [Read more...]
Rossi/Ducati/FIAT?
All this talk about Rossi going to Ducati next year has set me thinking. Wouldn't it be the Italian "Dream Team" to have Rossi at Ducati, sponsored by FIAT? So I did some checking. FIAT's contract … [Read more...]
MotoGP Mid-Term Report.
crash.net has published its customary mid-term report on the MotoGP riders. You may not necessarily agree with their findings (I don't) but you'll probably find it interesting reading. … [Read more...]
Some fabulous IoM slo-mo footage.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi6cgxyj2Hk&feature=player_embedded#![/youtube] … [Read more...]
Claudio buys the farm – back.
In important industry news last night it was jointly announced that former Ducati and MV Agusta boss, Claudio Castiglioni, has re-purchased MV from Harley Davidson. Just 2 years ago the struggling MV … [Read more...]
First “spirited” run.
This morning I had my first really satisfying run on the bike since I started riding again. A sprint up to the Pie Shop with a dry road and no traffic turned into a ride like I used to be able to do. … [Read more...]
Assorted news:
In the continuing story of the 2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R, news out of Japan last night that WSBK teamster, Tom Sykes, has been seen testing the new bike at the company's remote test track, Autopolis. … [Read more...]
…and then tries to put it back !!!
UPDATE: Ducati Press Release "Regarding the recent allegations attributed to Gabriele Del Torchio - Ducati CEO and President, Ducati states that no agreement has been reached with the riders … [Read more...]
It’s official. Ducati boss lets the cat out of the bag.
Rossi to Ducati in 2011. And, in another Silly Season startler, Aprilia have now announced that Max Biaggi HASN'T signed a new 2 year deal, despite vitually confirming yesterday that he had. :) … [Read more...]
