Very busy day out at the track, laps, testing bikes and testing out the new timing system. Out at the track and setting up next to Boyd and Timmy. Not really feeling it today… might be last nights beers.. or the wind. The wind, yeah not fun, down the straight…
Race Day 4th Nov.
Early start, I end up out at the track by 8. Lewis on his way with the bikes Setup next to Boyd in bay 1 which was nice, most of the time We’re out the other end. Missed free practice due to a problem with signups so I’ll be starting…
Track Day: 7th Oct.
We’re back after a long winter. You forget so much of the track where each bump is and where to place the bike as to not cause pain. I feel its going to take me a few runs to get back up to my old pace….. First run: everything…
Truck Day: June 3rd
Saturday Afternoon: Nate turns up in the work truck and we start loading up the bikes… 4 of them Stops raining when we get the last one loaded -sigh- A mess of gear and tie downs later all 4 are stable and ready to go. Sunday. Cold and wet….
Mothers Day Wash Out
The plan was to have 6 bikes out there for a great day or riding…. yeah that didn’t happen. Tassie weather
Round two of the Tasmanian Interclub Part 2
Race 3 : The Wet Race The mix of scaring yourself and amazing fun are turned up to 11 when it starts raining at the track. Started well but didn’t make any places into turn 1 thanks to really not trusting the grip. Jezza, Nate and myself sticking together for…
Round two of the Tasmanian Interclub Part 1
Do you know there is a 6am? I’m not a morning person. Out at the track just after 8 and on the bikes before 9. Formula Baskerville practice: Not what I’d call many clean laps with everyone tripping over each other and my new white numbers starting to peeling off….
Ride Day
The lead up to the track day was a late one, Wasn’t even planning to go until the night before. Boyd offered to take the bike out in return for riding it the Honda was without forks. Tim also took it our for a few rounds too, We took the…
Combined Ride and Race Day Part 2
Race 6 and my first start. Yeah less said about my start the better, 10k lights go out, dump the clutch and the front pops up. I haven’t done a real race start before well not one that didn’t end at me hitting the speed limit. Solid last place but…
Combined Ride and Race Day
Wow what a Day. Starts off at 6:20am which is far too early for me but coffee helps. at the track just after 8 and before I know it I’m drafted for a flag marshal at point 2, Racers briefing first then off I go to point 2 to support…
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