Followers of this column will already know that I have been less than impressed with American rider, John Hopkins. It has always seemed to me that he has been a triumph of style over substance and his … [Read more...]
Archives for 2010
A fitting send-off
Just got back from attending Maxie Pinch's memorial service. There was a massive crowd there; Max's workmates from Wollongong Council, his family, many of whom who had travelled a long way to get here … [Read more...]
For those who want something a bit special for Christmas
On ebay at the moment, a 1994 Ducati Supermono, #34 of only 65 built. Here is the ad, read it and weep. … [Read more...]
Question: When is a recall not a recall?
Answer: When it's a "technical hold" As mentioned yesterday, KHI has issued a "technical hold" on the new ZX10-R. The effect of this is that Kawasaki dealers will be returning all unsold ZX-10R … [Read more...]
It’s a bit early/late for April 1st, but…
...this article about Paris Hilton buying a 125cc Grand Prix team for 2011 is either a serious business venture for the woman who is famous for being famous, or the biggest wind-up for quite a long … [Read more...]
A very “special” Suzuki
You just can't beat the Poms for building specials, can you? It's those long, winter evenings with nothing to do, so they go out to the garage and build a motorcycle!! This is an across-the-frame 8 … [Read more...]
Lots more pictures
Since acquiring my slide/negative scanner I have been assisuously going through my collection and collecting the best of them into digital format. I think I supplied a link to the first 4 albums … [Read more...]
Marco Luchinelli – the man behind the story
Many of you will recall the excellent documentaries on pay TV hosted by MCN's Warren Pole, the so-called "Ultimate Biker Challenge". In each episode Pole attempts to master some motorcycling … [Read more...]
Hondas blitz the Six Hour
The second running of the Belray Six Hour Race was held over the weekend at PhillipIsland and it was a triumph for the Honda teams with their bikes finishing 1st, 2nd and 4th. For a full report and … [Read more...]
Bel-Ray 6 Hour Superpole results
Qualifying for the 6 Hour at Phillip Island happened this afternoon. Below is my first attempt at embedding a .pdf document into a post, so I hope it works. 6HR_10_Q08 Mmm, seems that takes you … [Read more...]
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