1 Wet or dry? Dry clutches, named as such because they do not operate in an oil bath, are fairly rare beasts, but can still be seen…
EICMA, the biggest international motorcycle show of the year, is a world stage for companies to make glamorous global unveilings of their latest rival-beating offerings. But next year’s…
Not just because Márquez reliably has the beating of Dani Pedrosa. Actually he doesn’t, not every time. At Jerez Dani beat him by six seconds. But…
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…
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…
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…
If I knew what a flabber was, I would certainly know that it has been thoroughly and repeatedly gasted. By Valentino Rossi. I must…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
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…