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10 September 2019

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Uglier than a distorted duckling and all the character of a battery powered water pistol – but totally reliable

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TARA MORRISON | Slowing Down to Gear Up

The offseason has been a good balance of work, training, learning and enjoying life a little more

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MICHAEL SCOTT | Honda's Big Step

By one measly percentage point, Honda lost Category D status, and move up to join Aprilia and KTM in C

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READER RANT | An Ode To Joy

Reader Alan Maloney argues that, in our nation’s relentless pursuit of road safety, we may be losing the spirit of the ride

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JOHN ROOTH | Lessons From a Litre of ATF

Do you know how far ATF will go? Even cockroaches under the fridge were skating

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MICHAEL SCOTT | Seismic Shifts and Lame Ducs

The only person who actually beat Marc in a straight fight was brother Alex

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TARA MORRISON | Looking Back on 2025

“If I can inspire younger girls to get involved in racing, that’s just as rewarding as any finish on track”

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JOHN ROOTH | The Cape York Mud Map

Cape York is like a motoring mud map, drawn in the dry and wiped out by the wet

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MICHAEL SCOTT | Reassessing Alex Marquez

The extraordinary is not unusual in MotoGP but this year we really have seen something special

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