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Honda Road Racerhead #46
November 13, 2009 by CJ
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Welcome to Road Racerhead’s annual Valentino Rossi edition (#46), which finds me typing on a plane bound from Milan to Atlanta.
Honda Road Racerhead #45
November 6, 2009 by CJ
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By the time this is posted, I’ll be on a plane headed to Europe for a weeklong trip that will be kicked off by catching the season-finale MotoGP race in Valencia, Spain.
Road Racerhead #44
October 30, 2009 by CJ
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This weekend has a tough act to follow to live up to last weekend, as Sunday was an incredible day in road racing.
Between the Races: Arvind Rabadia
October 29, 2009 by CJ
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During this difficult financial stretch, electric motorcycles have been one of the industry’s few bright spots, highlighted by the inaugural TTXGP at the Isle of Man TT. Agni Motors scored the historic win in that race, and we spoke with company CEO Arvind Rabadia.
Between the Races: Burke David
October 21, 2009 by CJ
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Remember the Road Racer X subscription contest a couple months back, where AGV gave away a brand-new Face It! helmet, based off the custom lid Valentino Rossi wore at the 2008 Mugello MotoGP? The winner is Texas’ Burke David (yes, those names are in the correct order), who will get a lid like Vale’s except with his own face on the top. Fortunately enough, Burke is also a Rossi fan.
Honda Road Racerhead #42
October 16, 2009 by CJ
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The period since the AMA season finale for AMA Pro’s American Superbike and Daytona SportBike classes has been a quiet one, with the single exception being a big one: Honda’s announcement two weeks later that it was withdrawing from the series. Now—as we head into this weekend’s 8 Hours of Daytona (the finale for the SuperSport and Moto-GT classes)—comes the second shoe to drop, and it’s at least as big: yesterday’s announcement that Harley-Davidson is discontinuing the Buell line.
Between the Races: Josh Hayes
October 14, 2009 by CJ
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We know, Between the Races is usually the domain of behind-the-scenes industry folks, but since the start of the off-season, that description sort of fits Josh Hayes, who has been supporting the racing efforts of his wife, Melissa Paris. On the other hand, Hayes might just be in action again this weekend, as we discovered when we caught up with him on the phone yesterday, in Oceanside, California.
Honda Road Racerhead #41
October 9, 2009 by CJ
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Honda Road Racerhead #40
October 2, 2009 by CJ
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Welcome to the first Road Racerhead of October, which finds us exactly one-fifth of the way through 2010.
Between the Races: Damien Basset
September 30, 2009 by CJ
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If you have the new issue of Road Racer X, you may have seen our “5 Minutes With” interview of Ducati designer Damien Basset, here are the outtakes from that interview.
