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Episode 276: Miller Crossing

Posted on Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 00:15 in

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* Emanuele "Lele" Martinelli (Leon Camier crew chief)
* Ruben Xaus and Johnny Rae (Castrol Honda), Carlos Checa (Althea Ducati), Noriyuki Haga (Pata Aprilia)
* Tom Sykes (Paul Bird Kawasaki), Mark Aitchison & Robby Rolfo & Lucio Pedercini (Pedercini Kawasaki)
* Nick and Todd Grice (AMA privateers)

Jules Cisek and Gonçalo Silva host this one starting with listener emails and shoutouts and still more Simoncelligate fallout. We review the WSBK/AMA races at Miller and BSB at Thruxton. Lots of interviews this week with WSBK personnel: "Lele", Xaus, Rae, Checa, Haga, Sykes, Aitchison, Rolfo, and Pedercini as well as MotoPod rockstars Nick and Todd Grice.

Jim Race is on his way to the Isle of Man TT: remember you can use meetup@motopodcast.com to reach Jim and set up a meeting while he's out there.

Links this week:
* Simoncelli receives death threats: http://www.twowheelsblog.com/post/6467/marco-simoncelli-receives-threats...
* Pole Position Peter Lenz auction: http://images.polepositiontravel.com/galleries/Hospitality/Laguna_Seca.html
* Direct donation to St. Josephs': http://www.stjoevanschool.org/peterlenzmemorial.htm
* MotoPod on Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/MotoPod

©2011 motopodcast.com

Episode 153: World Superbikes Season Finale at Portimao

Posted on Friday, November 14, 2008 - 01:00 in

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* Semi-Technical Stuff About MotoGP Electronics and Wrist Injuries
* Bob and Jules Chat About World Supers at Portimao
* Fast Ass Laps at Thunder Hill
* Odds and Ends

This show is a little bit all over the map, but good stuff to listen to! We start off with a really big shout out for Fergus Caldicott, then we do some reader e-mail about fast laps at Thunder Hill, Casey Stoner's scaphoid injury, and what is going on with MotoGP electronics. After that, we move on to a cool chat with Bob and Jules going on about World Superbikes at Portimao and all sorts of other stuff. Also, some details on how you can help injured motorcycle racer Aaron Clark.

Links this episode:
Help Aaron Clark website at http://www.getwellclarkie.com
Adam Silver ripping around Thunder Hill in HD-ish video at http://www.vimeo.com/2229551
Brief article on Motogp electronics on Crash.net at http://www.crash.net/motorsport/motogp/news/171505-0/motogp_electronics_...
EE Times articles on MotoGP electronics discussing the electronics on the Suzuki, Kawisaki and Yamaha MotoGP bikes at http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=211601082
Two other articles about the Kawasaki's electronics at http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=202101943
and at http://www.techonline.com/product/underthehood/201801296

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