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The Reality of Racing Motorcycles on the Edge
September 6, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
I had the opportunity Saturday morning to ride BMW’s new S1000RR. Needless to say, the experience was exhilarating - with 192HP, 4-mode ABS/Traction Control and weighing in at a mere 403 pounds dry, the German Superbike is not only the most powerful and technologically advanced factory motorcycle on the road today, but it is also the closest [...]
WSBK too much of a Challenge for Ducati??
August 27, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
I was so excited as I opened my e-mail this morning when, scanning though my inbox, a subject line in big, bold letters jumped out and grabbed my attention. DUCATI MOTOR HOLDING PRESS RELEASE WSBK 2011 I eagerly opened the attachment, almost certain it was an announcement about the marquee’s rider lineup for next year’s [...]
The Doctor is In
August 2, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
I’m not sure if we should call Valentino Rossi an ‘alien’ like they do in Europe, or possibly a robot – or even Superman, but whatever name you want to use, one thing was clear last weekend at Laguna Seca – The Doctor is in, and ready to operate. Sure, Rossi isn’t 100 percent yet; [...]
BMW Motorrad Finally has something to Cheer About
May 10, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
The scene in the BMW garage Sunday afternoon at the conclusion of the Monza round of the Superbike World Championship looked like something straight out of a movie – as Troy Corser brought the No.11 S1000RR across the finish line everyone, even the most seasoned veterans, erupted in celebration and tears of joy. “I am [...]
What’s Wrong at Xerox Ducati?
May 4, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
As the FIM Superbike World Championship gears up for its first trip of the 2010 season to Italy, taking on the legendary Autodromo Nazionale in Monza, there is one question lingering in the minds of Italian Superbike fans everywhere – what’s wrong with Ducati? The vaunted marquee is off to their worst WSBK start in [...]
New Wilson’s Race Report NASCAR site coming in the next few days!!
April 24, 2010 by Todd - "Wilson!" · Leave a Comment
Stay tuned! In the next few days, Wilson’s Race Report is re-launching – with more NASCAR information, opinions – and, of course, the same great Race Report – twice a week! Wilson’s Race Report.com will shift it’s focus solely to NASCAR and my affiliate radio stations, while OneLapDown.com will feature all types of racing, on [...]