October 2014

October 2014

© 2014, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By Riding the Hi-Flying 2014 EBR 1190SX Superfighter; Marc Marquez: How Do You Do It?; MotoGP Analysis: Electronic Restrictions Are Coming; Racing History: Udo Gietl's BMW R90S Superbike.

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On The Cover: Racer Cory West jumps the new EBR 1190SX on a private road located on racetrack property in Wisconsin, the day after Mr. Editor Ulrich slogged through a wet intro ride on rural public roads. West is wearing Sidi’s new Insider Riding Shoes, designed for street use and featuring built-in ankle protection–and orange laces! Photo by Drew Ruiz.

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In This Issue:

FEATURES

Inside Info

Historic Racebike Illustration: 1971 F750 BSA Rocket 3

2014 EBR 1190SX Intro: Torque Monster

MotoGP Analysis: The Future Is Coming!

Former World Champions Ask Marc Marquez “How Do You Do That?”

How To Turn A Streetbike Into A Racebike, Part VIII

Motorcycle Racing History: Rocket Man Udo Gietl And The BMW R90S Superbike

Back In The Day: Editor’s Scrapbook

Shops: Baxley By Providence

PROFESSIONAL RACING

MotoGP At Indianapolis: Marquez Perfect Again!

MotoGP At Brno: Marquez’s Win Streak Is Broken

AMA Pro At Indianapolis: McWilliams And Rapp Win On Harleys

SEMI-PRO AND CLUB RACING

Racing Adventures: Jeremy Toye Takes On Pikes Peak

Grom Wars: They Race Groms In Texas

Racer Profile: CCS/LRRS Overall Champion Rick Doucette

COLUMNS

Letters To The Editor

10 Years Ago

Numbers

MotoGP Trivia

Josh Hayes: Mississippi Madman

Melissa Paris: Just A Girl Who Likes To Go Fast

Kyle Wyman: Where’s Wyman?

The Kids’ Page

Racing, School, & Track Day Calendar

The Crash Page

New Products

High Performance Parts & Services Directory

Racing School & Track Day Directory

Racing Organizations

Classified Ads

Advertisers Index

ASRA/CCS Newsletter

Chris Ulrich: Adventures Of A Racer

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