The Dani Pedrosa story just won't go away. After revealing yesterday that he had been seen ten pin bowling and with his arm out of a sling only days after his operation, his media people then reported … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2011
More on the CRT acceptances
Perhaps this information from motomatters.com will be a little more helpful By Querosono Racing (BQR) Tito Rabat? Kawasaki ZX-10R FTR? Forward Racing BMW S1000RR? Suter? Kiefer … [Read more...]
The ugly duckling
We all know the story, don't we? Well, there is a MotoGp equivalent. It's the Honda RC212V. Despite being the company that pushed hardest for the adoption of the 800cc formula in MotoGp, Honda … [Read more...]
Silver-Stoner (Spolier)
If you haven't watched the race yet and you don't want to know the result, look away now! As Nick Harris said last night, you wouldn't ever call the British Grand Prix a classic, but it sure was … [Read more...]
Going backwards fast
The Rossi/Ducati experiment is starting to look like a farce. I'm sure that, when the VR/JB duo signed on the line, they were thinking that it wouldn't take too long for the magic to happen and that … [Read more...]
MotoGp machinations
So much happening, let's start at the top. 1. HRC confirmed last night that, as expected, Dani Pedrosa will miss this weekend's British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The official line is that his … [Read more...]
Casey, Casey, Casey..
Casey Stoner made it all look so easy last night. He pushed where he had to (watching the bike squirm around was exquisite) and he cruised where he could. Plainly the move to Honda has been an … [Read more...]
Whew, what a day!
Well, I'm a bit tired and a little sore this morning after completing a 530km round trip to Canberra yesterday to attend a mate's 50th birthday celebrations last night. Happy 50th, Shrewd Dude! Up … [Read more...]
No Dani, but plenty of hostile Spanish fans
As noted yesterday, this weekend's Catalan GP will go ahead without local star, Dani Pedrosa. Indeed, some pundits are suggesting that Pedrobot will be absent at Silverstone as well. If that IS the … [Read more...]
“Stay a hero”
Apart from Mick Doohan's landmark "The street is not a track" advertisement, the quality of motorcycle road safety ads is pretty poor. The recent effort by the Victorian authorities that ended up … [Read more...]
