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Announcing GYTR & R6Live Slip On Exhaust and Hat Giveaway!!!

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:33:00 -0400

The Admin, Super Moderators, and Moderators of R6Live are extremely excited to announce the newest giveaway for our members. Courtesy of our newest sponsor GYTR, we are able to offer:

Grand Prize (1 Winner) - One GYTR Slip On Exhaust (will fit all 3rd gen R6 models)
2nd Place Prize (4 Winners) - GYTR Hat, which are autographed by Ben Bostrom, Josh Hayes, Melissa Paris, Josh Herrin, and Tommy

Grid filler rules will not solve MotoGP's troubles

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:24:00 -0400

Opinion/Commentary
by Pete Hitzeman
R6Live.com

A significant portion of the epic silly season in MotoGP this year involves the future of the series itself, as Dorna seems poised to yet again revise the class rules, starting in 2012. While we're nowhere near any final version of the '12 rulebook, it seems clear that 1000cc engines will be returning in some fashion, be they true prototypes, production engines in prototype chassis (a la Moto2), or some sort of spec engine. Some talk has been heard of even allowing some of these bikes to enter races, on an exhibition basis, in 2011. There are also rumors of claiming rule teams, who would be allowed to claim the equipment of other

Mid-Ohio track owner rolls eyes at surface complaints

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:17:00 -0400

Opinion/Commentary
by Pete Hitzeman
R6Live.com

Michelle Trueman Gajoch, President of TrueSports Inc., which owns and operates Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, was quoted recently, joking about the condition of the track surface at the venue. Apparently, Ms. Trueman Gajoch thinks that racers simply have nothing else to do but whine about external factors making them slower. While rider and driver safety may be a laughing matter to her, she would do well to pay attention to the criticism of those using her facility.

Race Report MRA Round 3 - HPR

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:33:00 -0400

Wow. What a weekend.

I feel like if you squeezed me, I would leak water. It literally started raining when I drove out to the track on Friday and did not stop until 3PM on Sunday.

The weekend was crazy from the get go. My buddy I always pit with got a DUI on Wednesday and was in jail until Friday. So I had no way to contact him or find out what happened. I just knew I needed his generator so I called his roomate and went and picked it up.

So I load the trailer at 303 Cycle cause my bike was there and they were helping me out with some last minute prep. As I am driving out to Byers, Colorado where the track is located, I hear the emergency broadcast system come on the

Officially official: R6Live to Sponsor Melissa Paris

Wed, 26 May 2010 01:13:00 -0400

See the press release here, penned by yours truly today! The decals have been sent, so we're ready to rock!

Press release follows:

R6Live.com to Sponsor Melissa Paris

Salt Lake City, Utah (May 25, 2010) The members and staff of R6Live.com are proud to announce their sponsorship support of AMA Pro rider Melissa Paris this weekend at Miller Motorsports Park. Paris was invited back to contest the Salt Lake City round of the World Supersport Championship, and R6Live seized on the