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Bradley good to go
By Niall Mackenzie on 08/02/2011 10:14:53
who is hot and who is not for the second season of Moto 2 mayhem. ‘I’m looking forward to getting back to work and to get as close as I possibly can to the competition before the first race in Qatar’. ‘The team is fantastic and seem able to react
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Maybe the Evo class is the future for WSB?
By Niall Mackenzie on 05/05/2011 14:45:12
Niall Mackenzie ponders...
can be involved and the racing would be close. I haven't spoken to any rider that would miss the electronics.There are only twenty riders on the grid now in World Superbikes and with many seriously considering a jump to the new 1000cc class in Moto GP
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Small steps to a bright future
By Niall Mackenzie on 16/11/2010 13:30:59
A small but very significant addition to the BSB paddock in 2010 has been the Racing Steps Foundation GP125 team. RSF is an organisation founded by wealthy businessman Graham Sharp, to help talented youngsters with no funding make their way up
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Niall's Spin: 2006 Aprilia Tuono R
By Niall Mackenzie on 20/09/2010 14:41:33
If you're in the mood for a thrilling race, nothing could be more impressive than Aprilia's latest streetfighter.
'm looking to buy a bike the Tuono R would be close to the top of my list.
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Niall Mackenzie Blog number 4
By Niall Mackenzie . on 22/09/2010 12:10:09
Niall Mackenzie blog number 4
My favourite ever BSB brolly dolly has to be Keith Flint. He joined me on the grid back in 1997 at Brands Hatch before I nailed down my second championship with two race wins. A nicer bloke you couldn't ever wish to meet so it’s good to see him out
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Motorcycle Track Guide: Oulton Park
By Niall Mackenzie on 21/07/2010 11:47:50
Three-time British Superbike champ Niall Mackenzie's guide to one of the UK's most challenging race tracks, Oulton Park
Superbikes appear from nowhere thundering round on their first lap then quickly disappearing again round Old Hall. A short walk will then take you to my favourite spectating point, Cascades. Here you can see bikes and riders decking out everything close up
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Schwantz School, the ultimate track experience?
By Niall Mackenzie on 22/08/2011 00:02:25
On track at the Brickyard
advanced riding and classroom tuition with Kev and his team of top instructors giving you their full attention. The school closes late afternoon with a very upbeat pupil awards presentation, where all kinds of prizes and Schwantz memorabilia is handed out
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First Ride: 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport Naked review
By Niall Mackenzie on 20/09/2010 12:35:00
In my youth there were few bikes that I really hankered for. One was the Suzuki GT750 Kettle - that was my dream bike - but one other was a close second...the Moto Guzzi Le Mans
sudden dip to the right with the torque reaction tells me that I've got to remember that this machine is very different to the in-line vees I've raced before.On the go, and I'm surprised at just how much power this thing has, is it really just 91bhp? It
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A masterful display by Shakey and might we see MV Agusta at the TT next year?
By Niall Mackenzie on 16/10/2012 11:10:40
on the Tyco Suzuki GSXR. His final race of the weekend was the most impressive as he launched himself into second place by the first corner from the second row of the grid before forcing his way to victory over Brookes in the closing laps. I thoroughly enjoyed
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Motorcycle Track Guide: Donington Park
By Niall Mackenzie on 06/07/2011 11:30:27
Learn the flow of Donington Park from a man who has a podium there at GP level, Niall Mackenzie
’ but seven-time champ Valentino Rossi rates Donny as one of his favourite circuits, so he wins this particular argument. Personally, I have always loved the place and no one can argue with the close and exciting races it has given us over the years
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