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5 MPH

5 MPH

The five mph pit speed limit does not mean someone is waiting with a radar gun to bust you. Rather, it is a way for each of us to show the others that we understand the responsibility to each other that we have all accepted. By riding in first gear with both hands on...
Full throttle cuts…

Full throttle cuts…

A long time ago I had a cable driven tach that failed. Of course it did not just break all the way, it would only go to about ¾ of red line. The problem never showed itself on the street. I don’t remember if it caused a problem at the track but I do remember revving...

There Is No Spoon #69

In Episode 69 of Deep Thinking, the most popular motorcycle road racing podcast in Greece, racers Michael Gougis and Ed Sorbo discuss the opening round of the 2016 MotoGP season in a manner that leaves the listener wondering if they were watching the same race. A...

The Gratitude Episode #68

In Episode 68 of Deep Thinking, the motorcycle road racing podcast that explores the relationship between hairy palms and vision loss, racers Ed Sorbo and Michael Gougis explore what production racing used to look like, and their gratitude for modern sportbikes. The...

Distance Medley Relay

The distance medley relay has 4 runners on each team. The first runner does 1/4 mile, one lap. The 2nd does two laps, 1/2 mile. Then 3 laps and finally 4 laps. Total of 10 laps. In my senior high school year I ran the 3 lap leg. Our team Q’ed 2nd. Our mile...