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A CHAMPION
BORN ON THE
RACETRACK
THE M 1000 RR
The most powerful letter in the world is
celebrating in style: M 1000 RR. Congratulations
to Corey Alexander and Tytlers Cycle Racing on an
amazing season winning the MotoAmerica Stock
national championship title in MotoAmerica.
What a year for the M RR as we celebrate
50 Years of excellence in motorsport.
#NeverStopChallenging.
December 2022 · Volume 32 · Number 12
CONTENTS
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RW
FEATURES
ROADRACING WORLD &
MOTORCYCLE
T E C H N O L O G Y
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Inside Info: BMW R 1250 RS Twin; Indian FTR R Carbon;
Hydrogen-Fueled, Battery-Electric, And Hybrid-Electric
Kawasakis; MV Superveloce Gets Wings; Suzuki GSX-8 and
V-Strom 800 776cc Twins,
And More...
Historic Racebike Illustration: Classic Engines IX, Racing 1970s
Intro: Upscale Yamaha MT-10 SP Is Worth The Wait
Interview: VR 46 Academy's MotoGP World Champion
Francesco "Pecco" Bagnaia
Interview: Cam Beaubier Returns To MotoAmerica
World Superbike: Gagne & Attack vs. The World! Part Two
Dunlop Q5 & Q5S Tire Intro at Buttonwillow Raceway Park
Editor's Scrapbook: Wayne Rainey, Chuck Aksland, Wes Cooley
(R.I.P), Roberto Pietri, and Randy Renfrow In The 1980s
Hanging With: Eric Lujan Of MotoGP Sponsor Craft 1861
Intro: Kawasaki Elektrode Electric Balance Bike For Kids
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Interview: Francesco Bagnaia. From Rossi Fan To MotoGP King
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Photo courtesy Ducati.
RACING
MotoGP: How Pecco Bagnaia Became World Champion
MotoGP Notes: Bagnaia's Stats, Suzuki Says Farewell Again,
Uncini Retires As Safety Officer
World Superbike: Ducati Prodigal Son Bautista Is World Champion
World Superbike Notes: American Gerloff Ends Yamaha Tenure,
Ducati Wins Contructors' Title, Bautista's 2022 Season Stats
FIM Mini World Series: MotoAmerica Kids Race In Spain
MotoAmerica: Superbike Teams And Dunlop Test At
Buttonwillow, With Cam Beaubier On A BMW
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Intro: Dunlop Sportmax Q5 & Q5S Tires
Photo courtesy Dunlop.
COLUMNS
Letters To The Editor: Sorting Out MotoGP TV, Jessica Zalusky,
Cody Wyman Podcast, Two Guys At The 1983 GNF
6
10 Years Ago: 3-Time Superbike Champion Josh Hayes On The Cover,
Kawasaki Brings Back 636cc ZX-6R And Launches Ninja 300R
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Racing, School, & Track Day Calendar
The Crash Page: Steve Metz and Drew Jankord
in AHRMA Formula Thunder At Barber
New Products: Mat Oxley's Awesome New Book,
Rev'It Load 22L H2O Backpack
Classified Ads/Advertiser Index
High Performance Parts & Services Directory
Chris Ulrich: Adventures Of
X
An Ex-Racer
A
4—Roadracing World, December 2022
Spaniard Alex Rins (42) went on a season-ending streak, allowing Su-
zuki Motor Company to quit winners in a third time bailing out of pre-
mier-class World Championship road racing. Photo by DPPI Media.
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