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    Preview: Atlanta SuperTT
    • Apr 29

    Preview: Atlanta SuperTT

    After a seven-week break, the 2021 American Flat Track season resumes this weekend with the Atlanta Super TT. The track is part-asphalt, part-dirt, like the Daytona TT from previous seasons, and formed on the Atlanta Speedway NASCAR track. I’ve never been the biggest fan of TTs, but I think I’m in the minority of dirt track fans on that subject, and I must also admit this track layout isn’t doing much to win me over, but the sub-plots of this weekend are intriguing. SUB-PLOT
    25
    • Mar 17

    25

    25: The number of AFT rounds since an Indian FTR750 didn't win the premier class race. The last non-Indian rider to win a national was JD Beach, on the Estenson Yamaha MT-07, at the Buffalo Chip TT, on 4 August 2019. That was the race that Jake Johnson was leading when his bike lost power within sight of the line and JD overtook him, winning by 0.2s, for a unique Estenson Yamaha Twins 1-2. Since Beach's win, five different riders have won on Indians. Jared Mees - 11 Briar Bau
    EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Carver Interview
    • Mar 12

    EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Carver Interview

    It's the day the AFT 2021 season kicks off and Jeffrey Carver, one of the biggest and most popular characters in the sport, is nowhere to be seen. We caught up with him for this exclusive interview where he discusses 2020, the SuperTwins class and where he's heading. Copyright: Sideburn magazine. GI SB: In 2020, you had a couple of podiums and a win, did you achieve what you wanted in terms of results? If not, why not? JC: I was really happy with my team this past year. I bel
    AFT SuperTwins Predictions
    • Mar 12

    AFT SuperTwins Predictions

    Sammy Sabedra is a Sideburn contributor, podcaster, pro flat track mechanic and dirt track über-nerd. These are his 2021 AFT SuperTwins season prediction. Briar Bauman 2020 season ranking: 1st Heading into 2021 with two championships, under his belt, all eyes will be on Briar Bauman. Aside from his two titles, if you were to have kept track of Briar's growth as a rider over the past few seasons his graph line would be rocketing off the top of the chart right now. It’s almost
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