First a quick reminder: American Flat Track is having another shake-up. The are reverting to just two main classes, SuperTwins and Singles. That means there is no more Production Twins, the class introduced to give bikes and teams who couldn't compete with the Indian FTR750 somewhere to race with a chance of a podium. The problem was, the SuperTwins class shrunk to just 12-13 riders per event, while there often wasn't many more than that in Production Twins. The idea is not t

American Flat Track racer Nick Armstrong has done something we believe hasn't been done for at least 45 years, if ever. He built a race bike chassis with his own hands and then won a national dirt track race on it. Name someone else who has done that. Not owned the company who built the chassis (Kenny Roberts), or who was a racer who built a chassis someone else won on (Mert Lawwill, among others), but cut, bent and welded the frame, then raced it to a win. In Nick's case, wi

American Flat Track's big cheeses ordered a rewrite of the 2022 rulebook to allow KTM to race their parallel twin. Before that, the 890cc Austrian was too big for the Twins classes. With the door open Wally Brown Racing saw an opportunity to move from the Singles class to Twins. Team owner Wally gave us the lowdown on the decision, the bike and its early races, with James Rispoli, on board for out current issue. The team are only contesting the mile races (so far, at least),

Royal Enfield sent out this interview with Johnny Lewis, for media to share, so here you go. It starts with their own intro... For Johnny Lewis of the Moto Anatomy X Powered by Royal Enfield team, it’s been an exciting season so far in the 2022 American Flat Track Championship. Johnny and the Moto Anatomy X team, together with Royal Enfield, are developing the Twins FT motorcycle in the Production Twins class, and have effectively brought the INT650 motorcycle into the world