VR was the ultimate showman that grew the viewership of bike racing - he had the personality
I rate MM as possibly more skillful but really bland as a Motorsport personality
Almost a James Hunt compared to Damon Hill
Watching VR come up through the ranks was just awesome - and he also performed...
Dan don't you think Suzuki is getting the balance right ??
Maybe they will sigh up Quttoraro for next year!
The Suzuki maybe just needs a rider that is better more consistent than Rins
With 8 Ducatis and 4 Hondas - the mid field is going to be so congested with bikes with serious top end that only the best riders will be able to perfor consistently on a Yamaha!!
This is really where Yamaha have to pull finger and sort out there horsepower deficit.
Suzuki seems to have more...
Dwerg- A lot of the guys that used to ride big fat pig BMW's now ride KTM's and have orange underpants
Did they take Dan's advice - or are they now suddenly great riders??
Also,waiting for Dan's comment on this
I once started the decent to Calitzdorp from the lookout point on the Rooiberg and had forgotten to deactivate the ABS on my XChallenge. We were riding quick and when I got to a long downhill section I tried to feather the front brake to get some weight over the front wheel - no stopping power...
One thing that I do notice is that when I am in Sweden and we go out with work mates after a meal the guys at the clubs get blitzed on the booze when you hit the booze to the extent that 90% of the time the chicks in the clubs are all dancing on their own or with other girls as the guys are to...
I work for a Swedish company and all of my colleagues in Sweden seem to be in a permanent state of depression
One of the ladies husbands bought himself a Ferrari to feel good about himself and all the neighbors get really pissed off with him when he takes it for a drive as it is to noisy
All...