With the official "works" Ducati team sitting out the 2011 season, all eyes have been on their two incumbent riders to see where they are heading in the upcoming season. With the announcement last … [Read more...]
DORNA running scared on grid numbers for 2011
As foreshadowed a day or so ago, the 2011 "probable" MotoGP grid looks like being 15 bikes, unacceptable in both legal and practical terms. It seems that DORNA has been doing some … [Read more...]
More bad MotoGP news
Hot on the heels of the announcement that Suzuki are only planning to run one bike in 2011, comes the news that PRAMAC Ducati are planning on doing exactly the same thing. Budgetary constraints are … [Read more...]
Almost all over.
Yesterday's Singapore GP saw two new champions crowned. Tony Elias's 4th place in the Moto2 race was enough to clinch him the Moto2 title and Jorge Lorenzo's 3rd in the big race sees him claim his … [Read more...]
Sayonara, Suzuki
As I have suggested a number of times over the last few months, things are not good with the Suzuki MotoGP effort. Despite continual claims of "improvements" and the occasional flash of brilliance … [Read more...]
SCOOP: Ben Collins changes gear.
After the acrimony that accompanied Ben Collins and his autobiography whwre he outed himself as Top Gear's "The Stig", this one is right out of left field and you'll probably read all about it here … [Read more...]
An interesting statistic
Thanks to Trevor Hedge from mcnews.com.au for this one. In winning the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi last weekend, Casey Stoner not only recorded his 2nd win of the season but his 22nd win in … [Read more...]
Lots of things happening in the racing world
Even though the WSBK season is over (congratulations to Max Biaggi, Superbike champion; Aprilia, Superbike champion constructor; Kenan Sofoglu, Supersports champion; Honda Supersport champion … [Read more...]
Back home at last
Some of you have probably been wondering what the heck I have been up to the last couple of weeks, and an explanation is necessary. My wife and I have been on our first holiday (REAL holiday) … [Read more...]
On the border.
It's been a busy couple of days. Last time I checked in with you it was Mount Gambier and the excellent Blue Lake. The plan was to go down the Princes and do the GOR, but change of plan led to a run … [Read more...]
