In amongst all the shenanigans that has been going on in MotoGp in the last few months, the fate of the "other" two Japanese manufacturers seems to have barely been mentioned. Kawasaki seems to be … [Read more...]
A bearer of bad tidings
It hasn't been the best of times in my household the last few days. While my wife's recover from her breast cancer operation is going well and she's settled well into the radiotherapy routine, my … [Read more...]
Licorice allsorts
The pace towards the 2012 season in world motorcycle racing is accelerating, and, along with it, the news items about it continue to multiply. So, let's see if i can get you reasonably up-to-date. To … [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...]
More GP chatter
While the FIM has confirmed that the Japanese GP will take place a Motegi in October and the Tech III team has confirmed that they are attending, others, including World Champion, Jorge Lorenzo and … [Read more...]
Exhausting business
As notified yesterday, Ducati Corse held a private test at Mugello yesterday, a triple-header, actually. On test was the current GP bike, the GP11, next year's GP bike, the GP12 (of which more in a … [Read more...]
Testing, testing – again
Jerez was booming to the sounds of a Ducati V-Twin yesterday, just a few days after the grand prix on the weekend. What? Isn't there a strict testing ban? Yes, there is, but Ducati have found a … [Read more...]
It begins…
MotoGp testing starts at Sepang, Malaysia, this week. Here's an interesting quote from gpone.com "Among all the Ducatisti, perhaps the most nervous about the upcoming Sepang test Vittoriano … [Read more...]
CV adds to his CV
In a sight that will bring joy to all of his patient fans, Chris Vermeulen had his first hit-out on a bike in more than 6 months at Sepang, in Malaysia, yesterday. In a private Kawasaki test for the … [Read more...]