The Gemini Effect: Identically Prepared Motorcycles
Josh Hayes's 2007 Daytona 200 didn't go as well as he hoped, but it definitely could have gone a lot worse. Gemini is the third astrological sign in the zodiac,…
Duly Noted: Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
No one's trap speed was faster at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta last weekend than Medallia Superbike rider Cameron Beaubier. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes, comments, statistics, musings, and…
Rocco Landers To Fill In For Ben Gloddy In REV’IT! Twins Cup At Road Atlanta
Landers, seen here at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta last year when he competed in the MotoAmerica Supersport Championship. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. After suffering an injury from a crash…
Tech Tuesday: Suzuki Announces Replacement For Venerable SV650
A 776cc parallel-twin sportbike from Suzuki? Right this way to the REV'IT! Twins Cup Championship. Photo courtesy of Suzuki Motor Corporation. The Suzuki SV650 essentially created the REV'IT! Twins Cup…
Tech Tuesday: Is The Yamaha YZF-R9 Destined For MotoAmerica Supersport?
Yamaha filed an international-patent-protection application intended to protect the actual appearance of the bike’s YZF-R9 branding. Image courtesy of Cycle World. With the 78th EICMA, the International Motorcycle Exhibition, taking…
MotoAmerica Riders Shine At 50th WERA Grand National Finals
Thirteen-year-old Alessandro Di Mario won a total of eight races last weekend at Barber Motorsports Park. Photo by Sara Chappell. The 50th WERA Grand National Finals and the final round…
Two Support Class Titles Still Up For Grabs At Barber
The Yuasa Stock 1000 pack storms into turn one led by eventual race winner Hayden Gillim. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. With the championships in both Stock 1000 and Supersport…
It’s Calculator Time As MotoAmerica Titles Go Down To The Wire At NJMP
Josh Herrin (2) has won eight races thus far in the 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship. A normal weekend for Herrin at New Jersey Motorsports Park will result in him earning…
Gillim Keeps His Hopes Alive In Yuasa Stock 1000 With Pitt Race Win
Blake Davis (22) won his second REV'IT! Twins Cup race of the year with a victory over Kaleb De Keyrel (1). Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Hayden Gillim had a…
Petrucci, Herrin, Several Other MotoAmerica Regulars To Compete In This Weekend’s N2/WERA National Endurance Event At Pitt Race
Herrin and Petrucci, normally teammates on different motorcycles and in different MotoAmerica race classes, will be true teammates this weekend at Pitt Race as they will both be aboard a…
Duly Noted: Brainerd International Raceway
Scott Briody doing what he loved. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes, comments, statistics, musings, and bits of trivia from the MotoAmerica Superbikes at Minnesota event at Brainerd International…
Landers Breaks The Ice With BIR Supersport Win
Rocco Landers (97) won his first MotoAmerica Supersport race on Saturday at Brainerd International Raceway. Photo by Brian J. Nelson Based on his career trajectory to this point, most would…
“What About Our 6?”
With six podiums out of 10 races thus far, plus a pole position, Rocco Landers is in the hunt with his Yamaha YZF-R6. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. There are…
Duly Noted: Ridge Motorsports Park
Herrin's celebratory wheelie after winning Saturday's Supersport race almost cost him the victory. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes, comments, statistics, musings, and bits of trivia from the Dynapac…