Professional road racers are in a constant battle for fitness and improvement, and most will follow a very strict lifestyle in the name of better performance on the track. One of the more popular methods of training – at least with the likes of “King” Kenny Roberts, Wayne Rainey, Eddie Lawson, Nicky Hayden, the Bostrom … Read more
Actually, it is “TheCalifornia Superbike School” only this one is not based in the United States, but has its main offices in Silverstone Technology Park, the well-known home to the many circuits which are built or configured with and within the historic Silverstone Circuit, and otherwise known as the “Home of British Motor Racing.” If … Read more
Track days are not only for those who have mortgages and retirement plans. Sometimes the little people made from the same DNA living in the same house might actually deserve some time on a closed course with a quick motorcycle. If it is possible that both the young ones and the parental units have time … Read more
Motorcycle riders who never wish to compete in a race of any kind will gain an unbelievable amount of education by taking on a track day school. The British Superbike School is one such track day school which is designed specifically for the primarily street-based rider and is taught by some of the most qualified … Read more
Taking on a day at the track can be very intimidating to a rider who has yet to have a chance to experience how fun and educational time in a safe and controlled environment can be astride a motorcycle. One way to address this is to sign up with a group which takes care of … Read more
If one is going to take to the track and participate in a ‘track day’, or ‘trackday’ according to everyone but some official dictionary that doesn’t even know the word “crankshaft,” why not do it with the consummate racer’s racer? Money may be an issue, but gaining some coaching with and from one of the … Read more
Riders in the Pacific Northwest, or those who simply want to take on a different circuit and visit the perennially green part of the U.S.A. at the same time, have an excellent program available to achieve this vision. The Pacific Super Sport Riders operates out of the Portland, Oregon, area and offers classes at two … Read more
Jason Pridmore’s STAR (Skills and Techniques for Advanced Riding) School probably does not need much of an introduction to most who have spent time at a track somewhere in North America. The man behind the school – Jason Pridmore, natch – captured an AMA 750 Supersport Championship in 1997, took home the 2002 Formula Extreme … Read more