Witnessed by the fact that this weekend's Valencia Grand prix will be going ahead without three of its stars. Of course, a minute's silence will be observed in memory of Marco Simoncelli and the … [Read more...]
The picture gradually becomes clearer
It's Friday, Free Practice day at Sepang and another press release day. So here are the updates. Picture courtesy of Red Bull. 1. Marc Marquez answered the question that most people have … [Read more...]
News, sporting and otherwise
As foreshadowed a couple of days ago, Aprilia has announced that Eugene Laverty will join their WSBK team to partner Max Biaggi for 2012. Quite where this leaves the fast-but-fragile Leon Camier is … [Read more...]
Just how good IS casey Stoner?
5-times world 500cc champions, Mick Doohan, makes very few appearances in the media these days, preferring the quiet life in his Gold Coast palace, but, when he does speak, people still listen, as … [Read more...]
Busy, busy
It's been a bit frantic the last couple of days. A lot of things have happened with the Shadowfax project and also excitement is building ahead of tomorrow afternoon's Japanese GP at Motegi. Stoner … [Read more...]
A classic weekend
Yeah, I know, that is the lamest title for a post that I've used in a long while, but it's also true because I've just got back last night from the most excellent weekend calling the races at … [Read more...]
GP, GP, GP
It's amazing. Sometimes you can go days and days without any significant news and then other days you're deluged in it. Today is one of the latter, so let's get down to business. 1. Valentino Rossi … [Read more...]
Moving right along.
Lots of stuff to talk about today. This weekend sees the 14th round (of 18) of the MotoGp World Championship. Casey Stoner heads to Aragon in Spain with a slightly reduced but still healthy points … [Read more...]
Weekend wash-up
Jorge Lorenzo's win on Sunday has breathed some life back into a championship that was rapidly heading for boredom with the Repsol steam roller flattening the opposition so far this year. Lorenzo … [Read more...]
A polished performance
Yesterday I combined two very pleasant activities. I went down to a little town south of Nowra and visited a very dear friend and I had the wheels of the Shadowfax Kawasaki polished. The pitting on … [Read more...]