Photography by Mark Wernham We all know that Valentino Rossi left Yamaha after seven seasons and four MotoGP titles. Last year, he rode Ducati’s new carbon-framed GP11, generally finishing no higher than sixth. Hopes of an early fix based upon improved front-end feel or more weight moved forward were dashed. [...]
Most racing fans would kill for the chance to ride the current crop of World Superbikes back-to-back at one of the most exciting racetracks on planet Earth, right? Of course, and I would, too. Fortunately on this occasion all I had to do was book a plane ticket to Portimao, [...]
Photography by Brian Blades | Video by Jay McNally If you were riding motorcycles—or desperate to—when Richard Nixon was commander-in-chief, odds are you were one of the millions swept up in the cinematic wave of On Any Sunday that splashed into theaters that glorious summer of 1971. Not only was [...]
Photography by Mark Wernham Picture this: You’re 28 years old. You began roadracing seven years ago, just months after learning to ride a motorcycle. You’ve made steady progress through the club ranks and now compete in AMA Pro Daytona SportBike. Your best finish to date in a national is 15th. [...]
Photos By Chris Cantle, Ara Ashjian and Jamey Blunt After Sacramento, I was fortunate enough to continue competing in three more rounds of the Southern California Flat Track Association’s series in Perris, race a couple of open amateur events at Costa Mesa Speedway and “venture” up the coast to Ventura [...]
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