The September 2013 Issue of Roadracing World is now available online and coming to a mailbox or news stand near you! Read it now with your online subscription at www.roadracingworld.com/magazine/digital/. Subscribe at https://home.roadracingworld.com/clickshare/addAccount.do . In This Issue Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology September 2013 FEATURES Inside Info American International Motorcycle Expo: High Expectations Historic Racebike Illustration: 1977 Yamaha TZ750D MotoGP Analysis: The Toughest Corner Of All Interview: Cal Crutchlow Likes To Suffer AMA Pro Superbike Privateer: Reese Wacker Back In The Day: Editor’s Scrapbook Tried & Tested: Arai Defiant Helmet Rider Safety: Leatt Brace Inventor Chris Leatt Tried & Tested: Leatt STX Road Brace Shops: Hookit.com PROFESSIONAL RACING MotoGP At Sachsenring: Marquez Leads Points MotoGP At Laguna Seca: Marquez Marches On AMA Pro At Mid-Ohio: Hayes And Herrin Split Superbike Wins AMA Pro Inside Info Mid-Ohio: More Jump Starts! AMA Pro At Laguna Seca: Hayes Runs Away AMA Pro Inside Info Laguna Seca: Fixing A Bad Secret WSB Russia: Melandri Wins Amidst Tragedy SEMI-PRO AND CLUB RACING Racer Profile: Kimberly Prichard COLUMNS Letters To The Editor 10 Years Ago Numbers MotoGP Trivia Saved By Soft Barriers: Scott Reavey Josh Hayes: Mississippi Madman Melissa Paris: Just A Girl Who Likes To Go Fast Jason DiSalvo: Jason Against The World Joe Roberts: Red Bull Rookie Anthony Alonso: Krazy Cid The Kids’ Page Racing, School, & Track Day Calendar School & Track Day Directory Racing Organizations High-Performance Parts & Services Directory The Crash Page New Products Classified Ads Advertisers Index ASRA/CCS Newsletter Chris Ulrich: Adventures Of A Racer On The Front Cover: Britain’s Great Hope Cal Crutchlow (35) will do anything to make it in MotoGP, including training so hard that he makes himself and anybody with him suffer. Read how and why on page 38. Photo by DPPI Media. The September 2013 Issue of Roadracing World is brought to you by the sponsors below, by category. Artwork Mick Ofield Bike Illustrations Batteries Anti-Gravity Batteries Shorai Bodywork Attack Performance Catalyst Racing Composites Godfather Racing Hotbodies Racing Rynofender.com SharkSkinz Exhaust M4 Performance Exhaust Systems Gear / Accessories ACT Racing Adrenaline City Racing Arai Helmets Bickle Racing Cortech Held USA Helmet Holder HEROIC Racing Apparel Moto-Heaven Moto Liberty Pilot USA PitStrap Spartan Leather Sportbike Track Gear Syed Leathers Zooni Leathers Legal Services Czaia Law Levers, Guards, Covers Cox Racing Group JPR Performance WISECO Performance Products Miscellaenous Autographed Collectables Red Flag Fund Roadracing World Motorcycles Boulder Motorsports Ducati Erik Buell Racing Motorcycle Insurance GEICO Motorcycle, Pit, Transport and Stands & Tie-Downs BaxleyByProvidence Black + Gray Bursig Paddock Stands Nice Raxx Pit Bull Products Motorcycle Expos, Shows & Races AIMExpo Macau Government Tourist Office Oil, Lubricants, Chemicals Lucas Oil Motul Performance Engine Parts & Tuning Dynojet Research Inc. Techtronics Professional Race Prep Boulder Motorsports KWS Motorsports Livengood Motorsports Racing Organizations AFM AHRMA AMA Pro Racing ASMA ASRA / CCS California State Championship Chuckwalla Valley Motorcycle Association CMRA MCRA MiniMoto USA MRA USGPRU Utah Sport Bike Association WERA WMRRA Racing Schools / Track Days AHRMA Road Racing School California Superbike School Cornerspeed / Cornerspin Fastreack Riders Jason DiSalvo Speed Academy Motorcycle Xcitement by Roger Lyle Penguin Roadracing School Rich Oliver’s Mystery School Team Hammer Advanced Riding Schools & Track Days Team Pro-Motion Yamaha Champions Riding School Suspension & Chassis Parts & Tuning APE Race Cranks Attack Performance Dezign Shack GMD Computrack GP Tech KurveyGirl Lindemann Engineering Race Suspension Ohlins Penske Racing Shocks Pro-Bolt Race Tech R&G Racing Products TwistedThrottle.com Woodcraft Technologies, Inc. Yoyodyne Wheels, Tires, Brakes ACCOSATO BrakeTech USA, Inc. Brock’s Performance Chicken Hawk Racing Dunlop Motorcycle Tires Dunlop Racing Tires EBC Brakes USA Frenotec Galfer USA Marchesini Orient Express SBS Friction Suzuka Professional Racing Products Vesrah Co, Inc. Viets Performance Worldwide Bearings