That still requires cash inflow to cover the salary. And with any smaller business, usually the owner is the last to get paid.

I'd love to see Barcia battle for the title this year. But going by memory, seems like more series have been won by those that don't win A1 than those that do.

Big difference is DH is a solo time trial down the course, so going low is embarrassing and dangerous to the rider, but not the other riders.

He violated a rule. IMO, 'cheating' would be knowingly gaining an advantage by purposely breaking a rule. I don't think CC gained an advantage, nor do I think it was on purpose. (of course its likely nobody except CC actually knows the truth) While its ... more »

Apparently you can trademark a color if you do it right. https://www.bicycleretailer.com/industry-news/2018/09/06/park-tool-sues-real-world-cycling-over-tool-color#.Xe3YDehKiUk

Should be close between them. They're the same age right?

how much 'hire' is involved at this point in Reeds career (and with last years results) vs 'provide a bike, mechanic, etc. for him to come and race'? Might be very little in incremental cost to keep a second bike on the track until Marv is back.

Fresh tires, and riding enough to constantly need fresh tires. Applies to any size bike and 2/4 strokes.

and boxing lessons.

Albany SX by far (Oregon not NY). The name is misleading because it was absolutely MX not SX. It is still going. I haven't ridden there in 20+ years, unfortunately.

Would be a great opportunity for a club to buy it. Imagine if the NMA for instance owned it.