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  1. The tactics of mind games

    Five times 500cc world champion Mick Doohan once said that racing was "20 per cent physical and 80 per cent mental." ... The Dominator Top candidates: Mick Doohan, Mike Hailwood If you've got the talent, this is the most ...

    rgo - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 2 comments

  2. Simon Crafar: Let's get back to great racing

    ... rose to fame in Grand Prix motorcycle racing, beating Mick Doohan in GP500s on a satellite Yamaha. He's still heavily involved in ... I was at my peak fitness, I used to train hard with Mick Doohan, cycling and going down the gym. Mick was full-on at everything but ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 2 comments

  3. Max to Supermax

    ... a winning 500 rider, especially against the 'best-ever' Mick Doohan and a whole legion of experienced 'best of the rest' vee-four ... even the greats like Rainey, Lawson, Schwantz, Gardner, Doohan and (whisper it) Rossi, a lot longer than a single 500 race to leapfrog ...

    rgo - 09/09/2019 - 02:53 - 0 comments

  4. 10 Minutes with John Surtees

    ... all the greats - you, Giacomo Agostini, Mike Hailwood, Mick Doohan - does Rossi have the best style? It's impossible to say, since ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  5. Top 10: 1988 WSB facts

    ... first Donington round in 1988.) 7: Mick Doohan: superbike star Back at the start of 1988, believe it or not, most people hadn’t heard much about Mick Doohan. They had by the end of the year, though, not least due to his WSB ...

    Visordown - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  6. Dr Claudio Costa - Medicine Man

    ... and Virginio Ferrari and saved the limbs and careers of Mick Doohan and others. He introduced to bike racing the security and understanding ... often prevented Costa from treating his patients. In 1992 Doohan crashed and broke his leg, which became life-threateningly infected so ...

    rgo - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  7. Where Are They Now? Simon Crafar

    ... 1998, where he won the British round battling against Mick Doohan. Sadly, the New Zealander with the popular helmet paintjob retired from ... always been big into fitness. I used to train with Mick Doohan who'd rather hurt himself than let you win at anything, so he'd always ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  8. The Rise and Fall of HRC

    ... and their numerical domination of most other classes. Doohan, Lawson, Gardner, Dunlop, Merkel, Spencer, Kocinski: the list was ... chose to ride the factory Honda any more? In the days of Doohan, Rainey and Schwantz, you would have rushed into that Honda awning with ...

    rgo - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  9. Bigot: 1% makes all the difference now

    ... for Álex, because he had the best rider of the 90s [Mick Doohan] as his team-mate," Bigot said. "At the beginning of the season, I ... I was told on the first day that we were going to use Doohan’s two bikes from 1993, plus some same parts, and that we would be ...

    anonymous - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  10. Turn your son into the next Stoner

    ... further. A few years ago I was lucky enough to ride Mick Doohan’s NSR500 at Catalunya and after being blown away by the vicious ... ‘as thick as pig shit.’ But how did the prepubescent Doohan go from a normal kid messing around on a field bike into the most ...

    MF - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

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