Just over a week until the Daytona TT kicks off the 2019 season. We read a good interview with Dan Bromley on the AFT website. He won the singles series with very little support, racing half the events with only his girlfriend to help him, no mechanic, nothing. His reward for winning the title is a place on the official KTM team for 2019. This anecdote really stood out. A quite memorable one happened at the Sacramento Mile. I started the day crashing in my second qualifier an

You love to drink deeply from the dirt track knowledge well, but you don't want to pay the postage for the physical magazine or perhaps you risk an anaphylactic shock if you touch premium weight paper and top quality printing. So, now you can buy the digital version of the current issue, SB35, for £2.50, to keep forever (or until the world descends in a soup of chaos and the internet is turned off). BUY DIGITAL SB35 This is the run down of the contents... COVER: Steph Bolam o

The 2019 American Flat Track season will have one less manufacturer involved than in the 2018 season, because the Lloyd Brothers have called time on their Ducati project. In a personal email to Sideburn, team boss and co-founder, David Lloyd wrote... Thank you so much for the amazing space in the current Sideburn magazine. I truly appreciate your passion for the sport and the interest in our team. It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that our Ducati project is dea

Tanner Dean won the AFT singles race at the Williamsburg Half-Mile in Pennsylvania, last weekend. I met Tanner at a DirtQuake USA, so he one of the Singles riders I keep an eye out for. I knew it was his second win of the year, previously coming first at the Weedsport Short Track in NY, back in July. I thought I'd have a look at his results, and I was surprised how many races he'd competed in this year, because I thought he was in and out of the championship. Of the 16 rounds