FEATURES AMA Pro Superbike Test: HMC Racing’s KTM RC8R Race Spec Marco Simoncelli, R.I.P. MotoGP Analysis: Why Car Racing Technology Doesn’t Work For Racebikes An Inside Look At MotoGP: With Ben Spies At Mugello, Part Four MotoGP Mutterings: Casey Stoner, Mozart On A Motorcycle Peter Hively: An AMA Pro Mechanic Answers A Higher Calling Back In The Day: Editor’s Scrapbook Holiday Gift Guide Shops: Penske Racing Shocks PROFESSIONAL RACING MotoGP At Motegi: Stoner Wobbles, Pedrosa Wins MotoGP At Phillip Island:Casey Stoner, World Champion MotoGP At Sepang: MotoGP In Mourning World Superbike At Imola: Checa Closes In on Title World Superbike At Magny-Cours: Carlos Checa, Superbike World Champion! World Superbike At Portimao: Checa, Melandri Finish With Wins ASRA At VIR: Bemisderfer, Jacobsen & Kcraget Win ASRA At Daytona: Westby & Barnes Are Victorious CLUB RACING Club Racer Profile: Luke Lucky Huff COLUMNS Letters To The Editor Inside Info 10 Years Ago MotoGP Trivia Numbers Elena Myers: Girl Racer Josh Hayes: Mississippi Madman The Kids’ Page School & Track Day Directory Racing, School, & Track Day Calendar Racing Organizations Saved By Soft Barriers: Cassidy Heiser High-Performance Parts & Services Directory The Crash Page Classified Ads Advertisers Index Chris Ulrich: Adventures Of A Racer ASRA/CCS Newsletter On The Front Cover: Racing Editor Chris Ulrich tests Chris Fillmore’s AMA Pro Superbike, a KTM RC8R Race Spec fielded by HMC Racing, at Mid-Ohio. Photo by Kyle Hunter.