It's not exactly been salad days for Kawasaki in road racing of late. Their diabolical MotoGP bike did its best to end the careers of almost every rider who tried to ride it (and, in some cases … [Read more...]
“Supersized” Top Gear episodes.
Who does Channel 9 think they are fooling? Their "Supersized" 2 hour episodes of "Top Gear" are the same 1 hour episodes that used to be on SBS, packed out to 2 hours with heaps of advertisements. … [Read more...]
A long time, Ago.
Sorry about the dreadful pun, but I couldn't let the occasion go by without a mention. Last weekend's Dutch TT at Assen was the 80th Anniversary of the first running of the event. As such, the … [Read more...]
Is bigger, better?
In some cases, yes. A bigger pay packet would be nice, a bigger yard would give me some more space and a bigger TV would make watching motorsports more enjoyable. But, bigger is NOT always better and … [Read more...]
Some more on the 125cc class replacement.
While everyone is fully expecting the 125cc Grand Prix class to be axed soon (latest suggestions says 2012) and most are expecting that it will be replaced with a 250cc four stroke single … [Read more...]
Some more on those MotoGP/WSBK comparison times.
Yesterday I published some comparison times between MotoGP bikes and WSBK bikes based on performances at Assen this year and they certainly were interesting figures. I thought I might expand on that … [Read more...]
125cc Grand Prix to go. Remember, you read it here first.
This just in from crash.net. "The 125cc World Championship looks set to be replaced by a new, single-cylinder, 250cc four-stroke class from the 2012 season. According to GPOne.com, the new class … [Read more...]
Come back, Valentino, all is forgiven.
Last night's ultra-boring Dutch TT showed just how much we really miss Valentino Rossi. As at Silverstone, Lorenzo moseyed off into the distance to leave the commentators looking for something … [Read more...]
The Lunar Cycle.
It is not generally well known, but NASA actually experimented with motorcycles as the preferred means of transport for the various moon missions. Many felt that the lunar rover was unneccesarily … [Read more...]
The kneebone’s connected to the……
Just sitting down recovering from arthroscopic surgery on my knee. Felt OK till I got home and then the nausea hit and I decorated the front lawn a little. But I've had a snooze already and I'm … [Read more...]
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