From superbike planet:
According to Kevin Schwantz, there is a simple answer to the quandary over Marc Marquez’s actions at the recent Rio Grand Prix. In the race (won by Cal Crutchlow) Marc Marquez was penalized for his actions in the Rio Grand Prix which saw Valentino Rossi on the ground...
And his entourage MotoGP: Kevin Schwantz: 'No direction' leaves Suzuki in 'distress' | MotoGP 0
This is the 3rd or 4th statement in the past few months where Kevin basically tells the press that Ianonne needs to change just about everything about his life on and off the track. This is quickly...
Schwantz: ?Rossi was in trouble even without grid penalty?
I was bored as no racing so i was browsing through internet and found this and it was a nice read. It's Schwantz's opinion of 2015 fiasco.
Here is the article: Marc Marquez can be greatest ever, says Schwantz | MCN
Do you have to reach the number of wins of your predecessors to be considered their equal or superior? I don't think so.
Lets say Marquez runs of 5 titles in a row averaging 11-12 wins a season, then hangs it up...
Regarding preparation for the Suzuka 8 hour Yukio Kagayama:
"Ora che il momento di correre, bisogna incominciare a parlare di obiettivi. E le idee sono chiarissime: “non
sono preoccupato sulle capacità di adattamento di Nori alla Suzuki e
Kevin ha corso da poco una gara di otto ore in...
Taken from a Speed TV twitter link
1993 500cc world champion Kevin Schwantz will make shock racing comeback at Suzuka 8 Hours
By William Dale SPEED May 01, 2013 3:03PM
Shock ... Schwantz will race for the first time since 1995 at the Suzuka 8 Hours.
It's official: American motorcycle...
Statement by Kevin Schwantz
I have read several reports regarding my attendance at the MotoGP test last week in Austin. I would like to make this statement:
"I had been in Switzerland over the weekend where I was the guest speaker at the St. Gallen University. I returned to Texas on Tuesday...
Good read. Two things that are apparent in article, he loathes Paul Denning,and Bridgestone's choice of race tire.
http://www.superbike...11123x34x34.htm
Hopefully this increases the chance of them hosting a Motogp in the near future.
http://www.racer.com/us-gp-bosses-reveal-austin-track-site/article/175584/
And what about John Hopkins?
For me John Hopkins was quite a disappointment. I understand the mechanical failure on the first day, but I guess the disappointment stems from what I heard as what the issue was on the second day - and that was that the shift lever felt slick and he thought there...
not sure how much truth there is in this story as its an MCN article but a few sites are putting out the news.
i hope its true... more bikes on the grid can only be a good thing.
story:
American legend Kevin Schwantz could be the figurehead of a new Suzuki MotoGP team planned to debut in...