An interview with Kevin Schwantz
“I still just get that same buzz out of somebody passing me, and trying to figure what to do to go faster to elevate my game, to run him back down.” — Kevin Schwantz Kevin Schwantz, a 1993 500cc World … Continued
Video: Honda struggles to reach Amerigasm at Indy
Despite calling on the ghosts of George Washington and Ronald Reagan for help, the Kevin Schwantz-managed, Roger Lee Hayden-ridden American Honda Moto2 entry struggled at the Indianapolis Grand Prix, finishing 17th after the race was restarted due to a crash … Continued
1989: When GP racers were superheroes and traction control hadn’t been invented
“The winner of the 1989 Miss Brazilian Grand Prix beauty contest has just been declared and here comes Randy in Rolex and briefs. How the ladies swooned.” The following is an excerpt from Mat Oxley’s new book “An Age of … Continued
Meet ValeSchwantzAgo
If Valentino Rossi, Kevin Schwantz and Giacomo Agostini got together and somehow had a middle-aged child, this is what he(?) would look like. Don’t mock his horrendous ugliness, ValeSchwantzAgo would ride circles around you. via Riders
Honda's Italian-designed, Japanese-made Amerigasm
This is the bike Roger Lee Hayden will ride as a Moto2 wild card entry at the Indianapolis Grand Prix in August. Despite featuring graphics designed by Drudi Performance, an Italian company, this Japanese-made Moriwaki MD600 is as American as…
MSF gets serious about motorcycle safety
Sketch: Jonathan SmithThe Motorcycle Safety Foundation is announcing a comprehensively revised training program and a new study into the causations of motorcycle accidents that promises to deliver hard facts rather than after-the-incident conjecture. Finally. For too long the US has…
Schwantz To Ride Suzuki RGV500 at Indy GP
"Hearing that V4 two-stroke running around out here is going to be special." Kevin Schwantz will be putting in a couple of demo laps on the Suzuki RGV500 he won the championship on in '93 just before Sunday's Indianapolis GP….