RiderzLaw Racing took the top two spots in the MotoAmerica Superstock 600 National Championship, following a double-victory weekend for champion Jason Aguilar and a heart-braking Sunday for second-place Michael Gilbert at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama Coming into the weekend, Aguilar (RiderzLaw/Aguilar Racing) led his RiderzLaw teammate Michael Gilbert (MG55) by a mere three points.
Riverside Jury Awards $876,000 to Lane Splitting Motorcyclist
RIVERSIDE, CA. On February 17, 2017, motorcyclist Paul Terranova — represented by RiderzLaw attorneys Robert Marcereau and Sy Nazif — obtained a final verdict of $876,000 in Riverside Superior Court. Mr. Terranova, a Corona resident, was injured while lane-splitting on his Suzuki motorcycle. The Defendant, Richard Lamb, was driving a yellow Ford Thunderbird. The accident
The Next Big Thing In Lap Timers Is Here!
I’ve been fortunate enough to be a part of the beta testing for the Push SmartGauge. I’m not exaggerating when I say, this is the next big thing in lap timers. Because it is SO MUCH MORE… The Push SmartGauge measures not just lap times, but your speed at every point around a track, when when
Top Five Dealer Tricks: #1 – Freight and Prep
So you want to buy a new motorcycle, and you’ve decided which bike you want. But how much should you pay? What’s a good deal, and what about all these markups? And why the heck is the bike that Cycle World says sells for $8,999 costing me $13,000 or more at the dealership??? Dealer tricks! Markups and misleading
Ride Paranoid
Recently, a Minneapolis couple posted a video of a rider (who is wearing shorts and sneakers) being taken out by a large rubber mat that falls from a boat that’s being towed by an SUV. Cycle World’s Sean MacDonald (a writer whose work I’m rather fond of), took the opportunity not to criticize the rider, but
MotoGP 2017 Factory Lineups
The 2017 lineup for MotoGP’s factory teams has taken shape. Most of the big surprises were already known, but a few fun moves have taken place. The only team with no change is Honda. Here is a look at the 2017 teams: Repsol Honda: Mac Marquez and Danni Pedrosa Movistar Yamaha: Valentino Rossi will be
Roi Holster of Napa Valley Racing Joins Team RiderzLaw
RiderzLaw is proud to announce its sponsorship of Roi Holster of Napa Valley Racing for the remainder of the 2016 MotoAmerica season. Roi will be joining RiderzLaw’s other MotoAmerica racers, including John Knowles (KTM RC Cup) and Robert Pierce (Supersport / Superstock 600). Roi began racing motorcycles at the age of nine, beginning with motocross
RiderzLaw Now Sponsoring “BrotoGP” Podcast
RiderzBlog.net and RiderzLaw are proud to officially announce sponsorship of BrotoGP! If you’re not familiar with BrotoGP, it is “a podcast dedicated to all things motorcycle road racing news and events, made for the motorcycle road racing community.” My take? Listen to BrotoGP to become a more informed road race fan, while being fully entertained by
Old Dog, New Tricks – Part 2: Return to Laguna Seca
Last August, I was bullied into my first track day by RL blogger/racer AJ. It’s a humbling experience, after riding just about every single day for the past 25 years, to get on a motorcycle and feel totally befuddled. I spent the morning with teeth gritted, and a bit of a scowl. By that afternoon,
Top Five Safety Tips
There are a lot of ways to become a safer rider. There a lot of ways to reduce risk while riding. These may not be the most important, but here are the five I’d be most likely to pontificate on if I was up on my soap box, preaching the safety sermon, as I’m apt
Top 5 Motorcycles I’ve Ever Owned
I’ve owned motorcycles from most of the notable manufacturers, and a few that many folks have never heard of. A handful of Hondas, a couple of Suzukis, a pair of Ducatis, some Yamahas, a Kawasaki, a Triumph, an Enfield, a KTM, and a DKW. (Yeah, that last one is the one you’ve likely never heard