Motomatter scribe David Emmett gives his perspective on 2017 MotoGP so far with two from three tests in the bag. Ducati in trouble? Rookies looking strong? Honda in ‘early positive vibe’ shock?
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Making Headway: A look at the most successful helmet in AMA SX/MX
In the first of two parts of a special glance at off-road helmets, their evolution and how the perspective for safety is beginning to change (even to the point where the FIM are busy with a dedicated commission) we able to get the inside track on the most successful lid in AMA racing: Fox’s V3.
First MotoGP Blog of 2017: David’s Wild Predictions
Motomatters’ David Emmett dons a steel helmet and peers over the parapet with his acumen and hopeful guesses to throw a few predictions onto the MotoGP table for 2017. Have a read and see if you agree…
Hollow Bullet: Brad Baker talks flat track & more
The Superprestigio dirt track event takes place this weekend in Barcelona and AMA flat track star Brad Baker has been making his presence felt in Europe over the last couple of weeks. Here the 23 year chats racing and more…
Popping out for the Chinese with the Electric
In his final motorcycle Blog of 2016 Roland Brown has a look at eletric bikes (or lack of) after the recent spate of shows and also the re-emergence of China as a contender in the industry…
Rising in MotoGP: Lin Jarvis talks life at the top
We were recently granted an audience with Yamaha Motor Racing MD Lin Jarvis to talk about his background and the skills needed to rise to his position in MotoGP…as well as handling some very special athletes
David Emmett MotoGP Blog from #144: Why no Rea?
World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea created some attention at Jerez last week and in his latest Blog David has a quick look at why the Irishman is not in MotoGP and how talent is picked up for the premier class…