Another new venue is added to the AFT roster this weekend, as the American Flat Track series heads to west Wisconsin for the Cedar Lake Short Track for the first time. Though AFT refer to it as a short track, it's a 3/8ths banked, clay oval, situated close to the Minnesota border. It is in Harley's home state, but it's closer to Indian Motorcycle's HQ. The race has been made into a double-header for the SuperTwins class, because they've lost two races to rain-outs this year,

Sideburn is a big fan of Royal Enfield's innovative Build.Train.Race programme, covering it since it was announced in 2019. The series is open for US-based women to apply to Royal Enfield to join their dirt track race series (now expanded to dirt and road race). If they are chosen, the rider is given an Interceptor 650 Twin to modify, and a place to race in a season of events as a support race for American Flat Track. The bikes are transported from race to race, the riders tr

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