FEATURES MotoGP Analysis: Valentino Rossi On Cornering MotoGP Analysis: Nicky Hayden BMW S1000RR Specs Intro: Dunlop Sportmax Q2 Tires MotoGP History: Remembering Bill Ivy Buell Factory Tour: The World According To Erik Buell Profile: Jorge Lorenzo Back In The Day: Editor’s Scrapbook Kawasaki ZX-10R Racebike Project, Part VII Shops: Millennium Technologies Professional RACING AMA At Laguna Seca: Controversy Wins! AMA At Mid-Ohio: Eslick And Hayes Double MotoGP At Assen: Rossi Teaches Lorenzo MotoGP At Laguna Seca: Pedrosa Breaks Out MotoGP At Sachsenring: Rossi vs. Lorenzo Again World Superbike At Donington: Spies Doubles, Haga Crashes ASRA At Heartland Park: Reichert Shines WERA National Endurance Series At Grattan: Vesrah Again! WERA National Challenge Series At Grattan: Jensen, Knapp Winners CLUB RACING CMRA At MotorSport Ranch Club Racer: Andrew Sidwell, Part II ColumnS Letters To The Editor Inside Info 10 Years Ago Lidz: Skip Salenius MotoGP Trivia Elena Myers: Girl Racer Benny Solis: Racer Boy Benny Josh Hayes: Mississippi Madman Numbers Racing Schools & Track Days Road Racing & School Calendar Saved: Tyler Odom The Kids’ Page The Crash Page New Products ASRA/CCS Newsletter High-Performance Parts & Services Directory Classified Ads Advertisers Index And Directory Chris Ulrich: Adventures Of A Racer On The Front Cover: MotoGP has been this tight at the front, with the four World Championship contenders—Casey Stoner (27), Valentino Rossi (hidden), Dani Pedrosa (hidden) and Jorge Lorenzo (99)—running nose-to-tail at the Sachsenring. Inset, Alvaro Bautista (sideways) nailed Hiroshi Aoyama (4) in 250cc action at Assen. Aoyama finished first, Bautista didn’t finish. Photos by DPPI.