A friend needs help

Good morning,Frank Scurria, a great gentleman and a very important part of Ducati’s racing history needs everyones help. Prior to the MotoGP at Laguna Seca last month was a great event, The Moto Giro America, a multi day tour around the Monterey Peninsula area culminating at Laguna Seca Raceway. During the event Frank was very…

Off Topic, and I wish I had a REALLY BIG screen TV

Motorcycle racing is quite a spectacle. Motocross, Flattrack, Roadracing, Speedway, it doesn’t matter. Each of them are beautiful ballets powered by a lot of horsepower. However, the other night on TV we all witnessed the greatest Ballet I think any of us has ever seen. The opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics. I get up…

This one hurt

I stopped roadracing a while back, just how life goes. I still travel, sometimes at some pretty quick speeds, it’s that right wrist thing I guess. Motorcycles have been part of my life since I was 15 years old. Riding my dads Honda 160 in the parking lot, to my step dads Yamaha 100 dirt…

The Parade Mentality

Here I am on my soapbox again… I just got home from a great road trip in the Sierra’s…criss crossing the passes…Sonora, Ebbitts, Monitor, Carson…what fun. Great roads, scenery, camping, weather, you couldn’t ask for more. But…here’s the soapbox stuff…Groups of riders that are parading instead of riding. We have all seen this phenomenon. There…