The most notable include Shelsley Walsh, which was first used in 1905, and the short but exhilarating Prescott hill climb. King of the hill There are many different types of hill climb racing cars, but generally they can be separated (as with all racing cars) into open (single seater) ...
Sure, you can wear anything you want when you’re riding your mountain bike - there are even riders who have made a name for themselves by wearing denim on the world cup downhill circuit - but being prepared with the proper kit will go a long way to keeping you safe, comfortable, and...
"We dedicate this result to our fans who have been so supportive all weekend long and we are pleased to have put on a good show both yesterday in qualifying and today, especially at the end of the race when we let our drivers fight it out for third place. We did that...
Tyre pressures are important on your bike just as they are on a car. If [...] No 5: Replace your chain February 15, 2010 Bicycle chains wear out with use. Although following tip 1 will get the best life [...] No 4: Don’t grind your rims away!
It’s run what you brung rules with the competition split into classes of road bikes but a few can slip through the net: like the guy on a GSXR dressed as Tarzan racing against a pre-war bike. Then there’s the hillclimb – an uphill slalom duel against another bike on grass… or ...
prototype are promising, and daft. Thanks to an all-carbon construction, the Spéirling (Irish for thunderstorm, which we’ll circle back to) weighs just under 1,000kg, and each kilo has its own horsepower. Yep, we’re in the four-figure ballpark here, thanks to a motor for each rear...
“As I watched the race go past my home, the impression in my mind was about the speed of the racers,” says Katia. “This section is flat, and the riders are so fast. It was just one second, and boom—they were already gone!” Even a fleeting glimpse of the peloton is enough ...
Laura Williams, M.S., ACSM EP-C holds a master's degree in exercise and sport science and is a certified exercise physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine. She also holds sports nutritionist, youth fitness, sports conditioning, and behavioral change specialist certifications thr...
especially because the exit of turn 11 was quite tricky as it was very windy and rough over there. We had a few occasions where we could have undercut people, so I think we need to review that as a Team. I think we know what we did wrong across the weekend, s...
Over the past year, it seems like we've gotten at least a couple of "what's wrong with baseball" think pieces every week. I keep them in an Instapaper folder dubbed "Baseball Obits." To be sure, there are some unusual things happening at the big league level. Year-over-year attendan...