Bronson Bauman has confirmed he will compete the 2023 season on the Fastrack Racing KTM 890. The team is owned by Arney and Amy Wick, and have worked with Latus Motors Racing in recent seasons, contributing to both James Rispoli’s 2020 Mission Production Twins championship and Kody Kopp’s 2021 Rookie of the Year campaign. The team have already tested at Perris, CA. Bronson is quoted saying, 'To be honest, this is one of the most exciting seasons in years. I am surrounded by p

This is one of the bikes you can read about for free in our newly free digital back issues. It is Ron Wood's last big project, the Wood Honda Africa Twin. It only raced one national, the final round of the 2017 season, with Chad Cose on board. We were there, with Scott Toepfer, and managed to get exclusive shots of the bike and also some time with Ron Wood. You can read the feature in Sideburn 31 - for free on the Sideburn ISSUU page. Photos: Scott Toepfer #RonWood #Honda #Ch

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

Sideburn contributor Ed Subias sent this great hooligan update. Last Saturday, 1st February, some of the Californian hooligan racers came together at a race that was more of a low key test and tune session than a competition. The hooligans were a support race during the AMA National Pairs Speedway Championship at Perris Raceway. Sounds a little strange at first but paring the speedway and hooligan clans made perfect sense to me. Both groups are full of interesting characters