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James Hillier, a TT winner is going to take on this year's Dakar Rally. The 34 year old Brit will be riding a KTM. Would love to see him do well. Isle of Man, now Dakar, I would say he has crazy covered. https://www.motorcyclenews.com/sport/tt-road-races/2020/october/james-hillier-dakar-2022/

Anyone see the fight at this weekend's Karting Championship in Italy? The son of the owner of the track is crashed out by another driver, and he retaliates by throwing his bumper at the driver. After the race both he and his dad attack the other driver in the pits. XoJQ5XzIGs8 Both are...

WSBK and MotoGP possibly moving from BeIN to NBC Sports. https://www.cyclenews.com/2020/02/article/motogp-and-worldsbk-broadcasts-moving-to-nbc-sports/

:rip John Haynes, publisher of the Haynes repair manuals, passed away at 80 on Friday. Thanks for the great work, John.

Congrats to Fernando Alonso on winning the Daytona 24. Says he was calling for race to be stopped while he was in second a few laps earlier. That's the luck, I guess. Now onward to Indy and LeMans.

Looks like Romano Fenati is going to return to the Snipers Moto3 Team next year. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2018/11/13/fenati-set-to-make-grand-prix-return-in-2019/278264 Who will sponsor him?

While camping at Memorial Park in San Mateo County, a tree fell and injured a 12 year old boy. He spent 6 months in the hospital and had 30 surgeries. Today he received a settlement of $47.5M. Do we have a right to personal safety everywhere we go...

A winning photo from the 2018 Underwater Photographer of the Year contest. Here's the description: BSA M20 Motorbike. Commended, Wrecks. "I have dived this wreck several times and I never get tired of it! This is a well-known subject, a British World War II BSA M20 motorbike inside Hold 2...

https://www.autosport.com/motogp/news/133856/new-honda-motogp-team-boss-announced Couldn't find a bigger jerk! :rolleyes

Nicky Hayden was hit by a car while bicycling in Rimini, Italy and suffered serious injuries. He was riding with 14 others and was thrown into the windshield. http://www.motofire.com/2017/05/news/breaking-nicky-hayden-in-hospital-after-serious-bicycle-accident/

http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Kathryn-Steinle-s-parents-get-OK-to-sue-feds-10841273.php Judge finds that San Francisco has no responsibilty for the death of Kathryn Steinle. However, the parents can pursue a negligence lawsuit against the Feds for the gun being stolen from a ranger's car.

Motion Pro is moving to Loomis, near Sacramento due to crazy Bay Area real estate prices. http://www.sacbee.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/bob-shallit/article48912555.html (have to scroll down for the story).

The other night I was riding home on 101 here in San Luis Obispo around midnight and had an owl swoop down in front of me. I just saw him for a split second with wings full out, and I swerved slightly and hit him with my right side mirror and grip. Not much damage. Are owls attracted to...

Looking for someone that can repair a cabinet hinge. The two vertical arms have snapped off: Thanks!

Max Biaggi is retiring...thanks for all the memories. http://www.crash.net/world+superbikes/news/185858/1/max_biaggi_announces_retirement.html