Waiting for the mad onslaught

Nothing happens, nothing’s ready, and then the insane panic kicks off for the season opener

Story so far... Tired, old man (MF) forces son (Adam) to go racing so he can bore everyone trackside about how quick he was: “You see, in my day...” Don’t know what happened to the past twelve months but they’ve fairly flown by. We haven’t done a lot of racing, mind. It’s been a waiting game. A waiting game for parts. But scroll forward to early Feb 2023 and things are looking a lot more promising for our season kick-off at Brands on the weekend of 25/26 March. Lez Pearson is hairy-elbows-deep in R7 engine before he flies off to Oz to be US racer Garret Gerloff’s crew chief at the first two rounds of WSB. He has the Nova CR gearbox with its rejigged shifter drum to give us…

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Practical Sportsbikes (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2023

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