Round 7 Infineon the Final Saga. Yes this is the final round, the last hoorah, time to put up or shut up. So I can’t go any further without first thanking all of my sponsors for their support this year. As a rider I spend much of my time trying to figure out how to [...]
2009 AFM Round 6 – Infineon
Have you ever seen Star Wars? There is this scene where they jump to light speed. Stars are just shooting past, you can’t focus on anything. Well for several race rounds that is how my head has felt while racing. The thing about that is, how do you train your brain? Trust me I had [...]
2009 AFM Round 5 – Thunderhill
The comeback always sounds so good when you hear people talk about it. Like when Mick Doohan had a terrible crash and doctors said he may never walk again. He not only walked again, but won world championships after his injury. Most people know about that, but could not recall the time from the wreck [...]
2009 AFM Round 4 – Thunderhill
I have been to the lost and found before, most people have. Usually you go where you lost something and ask if they found it. I have had to look for sunglasses, keys, my wallet, and just about everything else people leave behind. I have never had to look for my confidence, but that is [...]
2009 AFM Round 3 – Infineon
I feel as though I am about to give a duplicate race report, but that said here we go. I was all packed and ready to go for the weekend. There was one small hitch, my wife’s parents were in town and will come to the track with us. This is a hitch only in [...]
2009 AFM Round 2 – Infineon
So Round 2 is in the books and I am typing less than good news than I had hoped for. I showed up early on Thursday and had the bike ready for some testing. Due to my wreck at Buttonwillow, testing has been non-existent. Easter Sunday at Infinion changed from a test and tune, to [...]
2009 AFM Round 1 – ButtonWillow
My first race report is not exactly going to end the way I had hoped, but I did learn a lot. Let’s start with a brief introduction, I am a 34 year old racer in his 3rd season. I made the mistake of buying a track day for my wife 4 years ago. I only [...]
