There will be a lot of people who don't know who John Kocinski is, for them: He was one of the wave of US Grand Prix 250 and 500 riders who revolutionised grand prix racing in the late-'80s and early-'90s, making it one of the most exciting times in road racing history. He was a protegé of Kenny Roberts, and raced for him on the Yamaha YZR500. He was 250 GP world champ, came 3rd twice in the 500 series (once on a Yam, once on the beautiful Cagiva V4 two-stroke). He then moved

Is this the prettiest Wood Rotax ever? So beautifully put together. The exhaust has that unusual run, along the right hand lower frame rail, because this is a one of Ron Wood's monoshocks with the RSU under the engine, early-Buell -style. It belongs to former 250 grand prix world champion and multiple 500 GP racewinner, John Kocinski. He holds a couple of outright lap records on short tracks, set within the last few years, not in his racing heyday. I interviewed him at Po