Tech Tuesday: Braking Old Habits
Look ma, no rear brake pedal. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. In the fall and spring, my wife rides a scooter to her teaching job in the village where we…
Like Butter: Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati’s Land O’ Lakes Connection
Harvestore silos dot the landscape throughout Minnesota, but only one pair had a Medallia Superbike team transporter parked in front of them. Minnesota is affectionately known by the nickname "Land…
Josh Herrin: Superbike Versus Supercar, Part Two
Herrin on two wheels versus Pobst behind the wheel of the world's quickest-accelerating production automobile. Who wins? Photo courtesy of Hagerty. When last we saw 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Champion Josh Herrin--well,…
Ducati Musical Chairs: Xavi Forés To MotoAmerica Supersport?
Forés to the fore: Will "X" mark Xavi's spot in the 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship? Photo courtesy of WorldSBK. With Italian rider Danilo Petrucci now signed to race in the…
More Fuel For The Petrucci Fire In MotoAmerica
Is Danilo Petrucci on the fast track to returning to MotoAmerica for 2023? Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Today on GPOne.com, Riccardo Gugliemetti added more fuel to the growing conflagration…
Petrucci In 2023: “I Should Do Either MotoAmerica Or World Superbikes”
It'll be a Superbike for Petrucci in 2023. The only question is whether he'll race in MotoAmerica or WorldSBK. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. On Wednesday, in an online article…
2023 Ducati Panigale V4 R: How Does 240.5 HP At 16,500 RPM Grab You?
Will this be Petrucci's and Herrin's 2023 MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike weapon? Photo courtesy of WorldSBK. If Danilo Petrucci is thinking about returning to the MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship for a…
Duly Noted: Barber Motorsports Park
The Tytlers Cycle Racing team had the afterburners going all season long. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes, comments, statistics, musings, and bits of trivia from the MotoAmerica Superbikes…
Josh Herrin To Also Race In Medallia Superbike at New Jersey?
Is Herrin poised to pull double duty in Supersport and Medallia Superbike this weekend? Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Is Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC rider Josh Herrin adding a…
Duly Noted: Road America
177.9 miles per hour. On Dunlop rain tires. Petrucci could hardly believe it himself. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes, comments, statistics, musings, and bits of trivia from the…
Who’s The Handyman? And Why?
The Handyman did his handiwork at the Circuit of The Americas, winning both Medallia Superbike races. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Those two questions were posed by Danilo Petrucci on…
REV’IT! Supporting Three MotoAmerica Riders For 2022 Season
Petrucci in REV'IT! leathers during preseason testing at Portimao. Photo courtesy of GPone.com. REV’IT! Sport International, makers of technical motorcycle apparel, has announced that it is approaching 2022 with a…
Petrucci Completes Ducati Superbike Test At Portimão
A group pose at the conclusion of the test with Petrucci and his team, including Americans Tony Romo from Dunlop (middle, yellow shirt with Dunlop logo), Eraldo Ferracci (just behind…
Petrucci Tests MotoAmerica-Spec Ducati Superbike At Portimão
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvSHzeR1aBs Petrucci, under the watchful eye of Eraldo Ferracci, Dunlop's Tony Romo, and a brace of Ducati crew members including American Danny Anderson, heads out on course. Video courtesy of…