The Spokes team were in the thick of the action down at Phillip Island recently for the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2023, talking to fans and riders about what they can do to protect themselves on every ride on Victoria’s roads.
More than 200 motorcycle riders have died in crashes over the last five years. Most were licensed to ride, not under the influence of drugs or alcohol and involved in a single vehicle crash. Many were men over 40 simply enjoying a scenic ride on country roads. They may have been riders just like you. Here’s what we know about the crashes:
He started on Team Brock and now heads up a dream General Manager role for the Aus MotoGP™. We chat to Craig Fletcher about how the sport has changed this year, how the riders are coping and what’s ahead for the race post-pandemic.
Riding a motorcycle in Australia will soon be much safer following new regulations requiring advanced braking systems to be fitted to new bikes from November 2019.
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