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Interviews

GRID TALK – BYRON DRAPER

How did you get started in your career? I grew up racing motocross, became a mechanic and worked for motocross teams here in Australia. I went overseas for the…
History

Not Forgotten - Cal Rayborn

Born in San Diego in 1940, Cal Rayborn first rode a motorcycle when he was eight. In his teens he worked as a delivery boy after school…
Opinion

Revolving Racing - Harry Khouri

Dad sent me a text message at school asking me to call him at lunchtime, and when I rang him he asked if I would like to ride…
Opinion

In Pit Lane - The unstoppable force

If I knew what a flabber was, I would certainly know that it has been thoroughly and repeatedly gasted. By Valentino Rossi. I must…
Opinion

Old Guys - Do they get better with age?

“It’s time to start acting your age son, and leave that fearless gung-ho business to the young ones … Time you spent more time with the ones closest to…
Interviews

Jack Miller Unplugged

What’s the last bike you bought for yourself? “I just bought a Kawasaki KX500 off Parkesy (Broc Parkes). It’s a 2003 model, the last of the KX…
History

They did what? Bad Day at Barrow Creek

When the barmaids of Darwin were refused time off to celebrate the end of The Great War in 1918, it was the fiery orator HG Nelson who took up…
Interviews

Cristian Gabarrini on Jack Miller

Gabarrini’s counsel comes from working with both Stoner and Miller, so he knows their strengths and vulnerabilities. Gabarrini was crew chief for Stoner’s famous 2007 world…
Interviews

The Totally Confident Mr Miller

Jack’s always up for a chat – it just takes a while to get round to his main gig;  first there’s cars, music, helicopters…
Opinion

In Pit Lane - Don’t leave your brain in the toolbox

Of course there is no simple answer. Or perhaps there is. It’s whoever won the last race. I’ve followed racing closely for several decades, and, somewhat against…
History

Where are they now? Wes Cooley

My first bike was a Suzuki 50 step-thru. I did a bit of riding in the desert but I never did flat-track, like most young American racers. My dad…
Interviews

Grid Talk - Ignacio Sagnier

Are you a motorcyclist yourself? Of course I am a motorcyclist! I enjoy riding motorbikes and I love this sport. Since I was young I have ridden…