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  1. Goop

    WSBK: Carlos Checa officially retires

    One hell of a long career for Carlos! This season was a bust for him on the Panigale. Former World Superbike Champion and MotoGP race winner Carlos Checa has confirmed he is retiring from motorcycle racing after 20 successful years at the highest level of competition. Spain WSBK: Carlos...
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    MotoGP PI: (SPOILERS) Mandatory bike swaps, race cut to 19 laps.

    Well, OK, next time. But you would have known it was shortened well before the race even started. :thumbup: They laid all of this "new rule" craziness out after the QP and were constantly arguing about it up to and through the race. But still, if anything was ruined for you by this...
  3. Goop

    MotoGP Phillip Island...Whollly Whuttt...SPOILERS

    What a clusterf*ck that race was. Just weird. Opens the door wide open for the championship.
  4. Goop

    MotoGP PI: (SPOILERS) Mandatory bike swaps, race cut to 19 laps.

    Another update, the race has now been cut to 19 laps :rolleyes: Pit stop to change bikes has to happen in lap 9 or 10. ----------- The change came courtesy of an announcement from Race Direction after qualifying on Saturday, with Bridgestone having announced that it is unable to guarantee...
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    MotoGP PI: (SPOILERS) Mandatory bike swaps, race cut to 19 laps.

    Even with running a very hard tire option, the heat being generated is so high that the rubber is chunking off/disintegrating. I was watching FP4 and they showed Crutchlow's rear tire. It looked like someone to a razor blade to it.
  6. Goop

    MotoGP PI: (SPOILERS) Mandatory bike swaps, race cut to 19 laps.

    The new surface on the PI track is destroying tires, so the Moto2 class will only run 13 laps instead of 27.
  7. Goop

    MotoGP PI: (SPOILERS) Mandatory bike swaps, race cut to 19 laps.

    For the first time in MotoGP™ history, compulsory bike changes will be required in Sunday’s Tissot Australian Grand Prix. With a new race distance of 26 laps, all riders will be required to change bikes during the race. Now 19 The change came courtesy of an announcement from Race Direction...
  8. Goop

    No more expensive tire changes for my friends!

    Yes, curious on the price myself! Nice job!:rockon:
  9. Goop

    Nicky on a Honda in 2014

    Still nothing in stone for Colin yet...and that's according to him.
  10. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    For a good collection of mishaps on "The Snake" look no further...ouch! Mulholland Crash Clips - YouTube
  11. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    Oh, we'll be doing that ride again for sure!
  12. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    Rock Store Photos has the pics up! Go down to about the 12th row: RockStorePhotos | AM sitzung
  13. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    There were several times during the ride where I was thinking "I have no idea where in the hell I am, but this is incredible." :thumbup:
  14. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    Thanks to John and Stacy for coming down from way up north! Also, thanks to John for taking us on those awesome roads. I really enjoyed them, as I'm sure everyone else did. It was cool to see Mulholland and the hundreds of bikes there. Like Stacy said, we road on lots of roads with the name...
  15. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    We're still on the road..we're at the 15 / 76 freeway Mobil station :) WP 8/Lumia 920 using Board Express
  16. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    Be sure to bring your clear visors to swap in case we have to ride home in the dark.
  17. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    Me? Did you move to the UK recently? :thumbup:
  18. Goop

    SoCal Octoberfest ride Sunday Oct. 13th

    So to verify and firm this up: - San Diego riders meet at the Chevron at Via Rancho Pkwy and the 15 freeway at 7AM - Everyone meet at the Coffee Stop in Buena Park at 8 AM. - Ride Option 1 loop - Go home happy!
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