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Troy Corser’s Suzuki for sale – sort of

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How would you like to own and race Troy Corser's Suzuki GSX-R 1000 in Team Alstare Corona Extra colors? You would? Great. You can have this 1/5 scale radio controlled model that has a top speed of 30km/hr. It's made by Nikko and should be available everywhere by the end of April. There's no mention of the cost but all of you R/C guys may have an idea of what this sort of thing … [Read more...]

Daytona 200, XBRR, AMA

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Congratulations to Jake Zemke, good race, very nice ride. Miguel Duhamel, what a competitor! Highsides, lands hard, jumps back up, runs over to his bike now missing a windshield and with a loose faceshield on his helmet, fires up the bike and gets back into the race. Excellent effort showing what a rider and competitor he is. The Buell XBRR and the various teams need a … [Read more...]

AMA Superbike – good season coming

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The Superbike race at Daytona indicates we might have a more interesting season than we've had in the past few years. Mladin and Spies seem to be very close but the Hondas, Kawasakis and Ducatis are all right in the mix. Of course, Daytona is quite unlike the other tracks so we'll see. … [Read more...]

Formula Xtreme Practice

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The first round of Formula Xtreme practice at Daytona is complete and Jason DiSalvo is on top. Interestingly enough, the Buell XBRRs are in 11th, 17th and 19th. Lots more practice over the coming days, we'll see how it all shakes out as they work on setup. via AMA … [Read more...]

ZX-14 Turbo from Mr Turbo

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Uh-oh. Veteran turbomeister, Terry Kizer "Mr Turbo," is introducing a turbo kit for the ZX-14 to be available in April. Mr Turbo made the kit, over 10 years ago for the ZX-11 that Sport Rider rode to 230mph and pushed every magazine writer into overdrive as they searched for words to describe what he had produced. Now, with Kawasaki bringing out their most powerful motorcycle … [Read more...]