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A Tale of Two Cities

Originally Published in June, 2011 This is not the original work by this title, but a shorter version by a lesser know author. However, it is about two sides of the same city and it begins with this dramatic question: how did I manage to meet a couple of hookers tonight and what happened next? […]

Once More Into The Night

T. S. Eliot wrote that April is the cruelest month, but for grand prix fans, it’s November when the season ends. We’re eight weeks away from the final pre-season test at Losail International Circuit just outside Doha, Qatar, and a week after that test, the first race of the 2011 season will take place under […]

2011 MotoMatters Calendar Now For Sale

I’m very pleased to announce that our 2011 calendar is now up for pre-sale over at MotoMatters.com! On Monday I will be taking the computer files to the printer to begin the proofing process and we hope to be on press in the next two weeks and shipping to U.S. customers by the end of […]

Sometime the Biggest Battles Happen Off the Battlefield

In my capacity as a journalist in the MotoGP paddock, I do my best to refrain from sympathizing more with one rider than another or becoming a fanboy of anyone in particular. In fact this is often pretty easy, because behind the scenes glimpses into the riders’ personalities when they are temporarily out of the […]

Find Your Face

Ok, Twitter and Facebook friends, I took a few moments Saturday to photograph the Fiat Yamaha bikes before Jorge and Vale went out for FP2. Some of you sent me your own photos to help me find you but I just didn’t have time to search while the teams were getting the bikes ready to […]

Order Now And Get It For Christmas!

In case you haven’t heard, our 2010 Motorcycle Racing Calendar is available from the website, and if you order now, you’ll have it before Christmas. The calendar features full MotoGP and WSBK race schedules in a Monday to Sunday format so you’ll never miss race in 2010. Each month highlights a MotoGP or WSBK rider, […]

2010 is right around the corner

And the 2010 MotoMatters.com calendar is nearly finished. We’ve been waiting for the FIM race dates to sort themselves out, and after Brno moved up recently we believe we’re finally ready to go to press. Now, if all the race weekends on the provisional calendars will just stay where they are (cough, Valencia, cough) and […]

Day of Champions, 2009

One of the benefits of my participation in the Day of Stars at Laguna Seca was thinking to ask if I could somehow be involved in the upcoming Day of Champions event at the British Grand Prix, since I was already planning to cover that race weekend for MotoGPMatters. My friend Mark and I had […]