This site details all the motorcycle world road racing champions that have won since the championship was instigated in 1950. I'll put a permanent link to it on the side of the Home page here as well. … [Read more]
The “home ground” advantage.
Anyone who follows sports will tell you that the team playing "at home" has an advantage. They have their own ground, their own dressing room, the stands will be filled with predominantly thier fans and the team always "lifts" when playing under … [Read more]
Amazing Iceland volcano pictures.
Here's a link to some incredible photos taken of the Iceland volcano. This is what all the fuss has been about. … [Read more]
ANZAC Day.
Tomorrow is a solemn day; a day on which we remember the courage and sacrifice of all Australian and New Zealand soldiers who went to Gallipoli and all of those who have followed in their gallant footsteps in the wars and conflicts that have happened … [Read more]
The high cost of racing.
News in from Assen that two teams will be missing from the grid this weekend. The Reitwagen Team which has been running the first "customer" BMW S1000RR for Australian Andrew Pitt, has pulled out, citing difficulties securing sufficient sponsorship … [Read more]
The love of money.
While it is often misquoted, the statement is actually, that the LOVE of money is the root of all evil. Money itself is inert, but obsessing about it is what usually causes the problems. And we have seen evidence of this unfold so rapidly in the last … [Read more]
Patience is a virtue.
"Possess it of you can," goes the rest of the rhyme. I'm in the position where I'm going to have to be patient even though I don't want to be! It seems that nearly all the parts have arrived in order for my bike to be repaired. The one that Paul … [Read more]
Fangio at the “Ring”
In another life I was a mad Formula 1 fan. And the classic races of the 1950's were my introduction. Above all of these great races, however, the one that stands out was the great Juan Manuel Fangio's victory in the German Grand Prix at the … [Read more]
Volcanic fallout hits MotoGp.
News in late last night that the MotoGp meeting at Japan's Motegi circuit next weekend is going to be cancelled due to widespread disruption of airline services. The volcanic eruption in Iceland has thrown air travel into complete chaos and there is … [Read more]
My MotoBiography update.
This morning I updated My Motobiography. It's Chapter 2 of the story around the Canberra Road Closures. … [Read more]
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