HERE is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but my memory through rose coloured glasses of a time when a young man could load up his Hi-Ace van and go racing almost every weekend and have the best time of his life...
DID you hear about Norton racing in this year's Isle Of Man TT. It created a bit of interest in the Cycle Torque office that's for sure.
What bike would they run though?
A BIG part of writing this column has been making bold predictions about two things. Who is going to win, and who isn’t. We don’t get it right all of the time or even some of the time. To wit, feast on these pearls of portent that appeared in early 2008 dismissing washed-up suitors lining up to take over Troy Bayliss’s much-coveted WSBK Ducati ride. This is what happens when you really get it wrong.
ABUNDANT sunshine and double-figure December temperatures might have threatened to put 2012 among the milder winters on record but motorcycles are still relatively difficult to spot at this time of year in the UK.
LAST month I shared a brief history of Husqvarna motorcycles and then looked at how BMW is working toward getting the iconic marque back to its former glory. This month I will share the story of Husqvarna in Australia and look at what Husqvarna has in store for the future.