I am proud and happy to be able to write this column about this great sport of ours. A sport where all concerned shall henceforth live by the creed of…
How good was this year’s MotoGP season? That is a rhetorical question. It was one of the best I can remember, and it just got better as the year went…
There was a time when I dabbled in both the two- and four-wheeled world. A life as a motoring journalist with a healthy obsession for anything that could be ridden…
Márquez’s 2016 season has been that of … not a different rider, but certainly a much changed version of the same rider They say one should always expect the unexpected.
We all know what GP racing means. It’s the pinnacle of achievement, in every sphere. The riding, of course, but also the machines, tyres, fuel, oil … and circuits. It…
We take the Phillip Island MotoGP for granted now, but the first running of the event in 1989 was a game changer for us former seventies longhairs. We’d watched Wayne…
Almost a year now into my life as a rider, I love the way it has made me see the world from a new perspective. I’ve started asking questions that…
We’ve a few ‘go on us’ recently, to use an Old School expression of the day. Let’s see. David Bowie at 69 years. The Eagles’ Glenn Frey at 67. Jefferson…
The email I sent to my friend had no word content. It only had a subject heading that stated: “My new toy, I’m in love again.” The photo I’d attached…
Jorge Lorenzo is the fastest MotoGP rider in the world. Jorge Lorenzo has battled to finish in the top 5 for the last two rounds. Both of the above contradictory statements are…
If it was 20 years ago today that Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play, then they would have been able to provide the musical backdrop to a remarkable racing…
Marlon Brando Not so much a motorcyclist but the reason that so many aspired to take up motorcycling was the great Marlon Brando who appeared as Black Rebels Motorcycle Club…