Isle of Man TT Primer: Racing Begins Sunday

The first race of the Isle of Man TT is tomorrow. The Superbike race will be 6 laps and is scheduled for 2pm local time. There is an 8hr difference to the US west coast and 5hr difference to the US east coast.If you fancy an early morning cup of coffee and some racing, there … Continue reading Isle of Man TT Primer: Racing Begins Sunday

Godspeed Nicky Hayden

There is no point in trying to assemble words describing how I feel about the loss of Nicky Hayden. He was a pleasure to watch on the track, and I now realize how much I looked forward to hearing that accent as he talked about the mundane aspects of qualifying or bike set up during … Continue reading Godspeed Nicky Hayden

Five Minutes With: Bryan Smith

My interview with American Flat Track champion Bryan Smith has been expanded, with more content, insights, and schedule updates to make everyone aware of this Saturday's race in Sacramento. It has already gone live at My Life At Speed so, instead of talking about what is there, how about I give you the link and … Continue reading Five Minutes With: Bryan Smith

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Video: Willow Springs Sidecar Racing

Willow Springs Raceway was the first round for sidecar racers in the Western US. Team Johnny Killmore got some great video footage, edited by Mike Naddorius. The Action is... <a href=""> Read More...

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Notes From Willow Springs: Sidecar Racing

Saturday I got a flying start from 11th on the grid and ended up leading by turn 2. Unfortunately I pushed too hard, too early, and Sean wasn't able to...

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2017 Sidecar Racing Begins Next Weekend In California

Here is a copy of the official press release for the beginning of the sidecar racing season. Team Johnny Killmore will be at the first two rounds for sure, though Matt will not be available to co-pilot. Our season kicks of NEXT WEEKEND at Willow Springs Raceway! We then come home to Sonoma, California for … Continue reading 2017 Sidecar Racing Begins Next Weekend In California

Monthly Round Up: Moto, Lifestyle, And More

When I decide to avoid the things I should be doing, like work on the projects in my garage or write useful stories, I usually scroll through social media for news. It's one of my de facto time-wasters. As anyone would guess, I end up down a rabbit hole most of the time. There is … Continue reading Monthly Round Up: Moto, Lifestyle, And More

Dakar Update: Malle Moto Rider Lyndon Poskitt

"...at the moment this feels more like survival than a race." The folks at Adventure Spec received a call from their man Lyndon Poskitt. The Races to Places star may have reached folk hero status the other day when Dakar Rally editors decided to lead their daily "Dakar Heroes" video with Lyndon's tutorial on how … Continue reading Dakar Update: Malle Moto Rider Lyndon Poskitt

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Dakar 2017: Stage 6 CANCELLED

Stage 05 was already cut short due to weather that came in and began to wash out the area. Anyone who has spent enough time in the desert knows why they call an empty stream of gravel a "wash." Indeed it does. While some made the most of it, others took the brunt of it. … Continue reading Dakar 2017: Stage 6 CANCELLED