.....that I found the other day in my Archives :wink:

This one's a classic of a Veteran Racer earning that status :tu ......

Here's one NOT quite as old, but still a classic just the same.......

Mr. DAYTONA times! :tu

.....making Yamaha the winningest manufacturer with 18 Daytona 200 victories......beating out Hardley of all people :shock:

great pics yama 8) :wink: top one looks bloody scary :shock: :twisted:

Wish my YZF was the SP, anyone know what that swinging arm is? :?

great pics yama 8)  :wink:  top one looks bloody scary :shock:  :twisted:

Bloody Flat-Tracker :shock:

I recall reading an article that quoted KR saying: that it was just as well because Yamaha "Didn't Pay Me Enough to Race that Thing"! :shock:

Here's that Scary Flat-Tracker......

A True "Hardley Slayer" :tu

Here's one of Rossi's next weapon 8) ......

Actually that one is Carlos Checa's......his team-mate for next year :wink:

It'll be interesting to see IF Rossi gets his way with NOT having a Tobacco sponser next season :?:

That bike is absolutly awesome! 8)

you're not wrong there alex.this may sound strange but i'd want a ride on the flat tracker first :shock: :twisted: :crazy it looks so mean and scary fast.

I'm with Ya there Alan :wink: ..........I'd also be one of those Crazy :!: 8)

Now speaking of Carlos Checa :wink: .......

Here's one of him having a go @ Motard racing with AMA boys :tu .......

I think this was taken @ Laguna Seca....who can literally see the track from his kitchen window! 8)

Love to have a go at super motard, still wanting to get a CRM! 8)

Here's one of Colin Edwards

This one says it all for WSS.......bar-bangin', paint-swappin' Action :tu

don't know about the rest of you lot.....but I used to love to watch Paolo Casoli

Nice Wheelie by Mr. Nakano :tu ........

I recently read where Shinya is being considered by Kawasaki :?

Another choice pic from the Red! :shock: :tu

man them guys can get far over :shock:

Any further over and he'll be kissing the black stuff

Can you Imagine what the Monkey feels like when he's hangin' onto a hack :?: :shock: ....No wonder these guys wear sliders on thier Butt cheeks :wink:

I wonder how much data Yamaha aquired from this Beaut? 8) ......or If we'll see the twin shocks :shock: or the Re-routed exhaust on next year's GP bike?