It was Suzuki's team manager Garry Taylor who first exhumed an old but still serviceable idea in the wake of the Pacific GP at Motegi - that GP bikes should be converted to two-seaters. Then each rider could carry a lawyer on his pillion.Someone else suggested that bikes should b...

WE HAD A bit of a housewarming party now that we've got all the work done, although it took three or four weeks of grafting flat out to get the house sorted in the first place.Andrea and I didn't get overboard on the party, and mostly non-racing people were there, as there was a ...

A US BIKER has been awarded $8.6 million (£)6,070,089 after he was involved in a motorcycle accident caused by wild pigs.Adam Rogers, 45, collided with wild pigs on Highway 1 in Monterey County, California, in December 2003. The former karate

team have been competing in BSB since 2003. Honda announced on Friday that they were pulling out of Formula One and hoped to sell the team by the end of December. But Tuxworth told BBC Radio Lincolnshire: "Car and motorcycle racing are run by different

having won the BSB title on a Ducati in 2003; he then raced in MotoGP for two years before returning to the domestic championship with Suzuki in 2006, followed by Honda in 2007. He is looking forward to getting on the Ducati 1098R to compete for the BSB

in standard form. Time to hit the track!December 2003After the addition of a few racy gizmos to Jim's CBR600RR, perfection looms large for the Evil One's favourite caning toolIt seems as though the season of the track day is drawing to a close and the sexy CBR

-readiness and motivation are is as yet unknown. His most recent showing of actual speed has been demonstrated by his consistently fast times in the first official pre-season tests at Valencia in early December. Quickest on all three days, and on a two-year-old Alstare

launch in Bologna in December 2001, Foggy announced that he would oversee the launch of 10,000 road bikes over the coming years, creating a mass-market bike industry in Petronas's own country, Malaysia.To be able to race in WSB, Petronas needed to build

reached a whole new audience.I still have the Woolwich account by the way. It now has £7.26 including interest. The money may not have come but the dream is still there. Ladies and gentlemen, let's rock.December 2003I think that I was remarkably calm all

has inflicted a serious flesh wound. Stealthy? The team staff members were told on December 29 (Happy New Year, guys). But so far nobody else has been told a thing.The departure of the Greens is a major shock, with all sorts of dimensions. Starting