Another goodie for you… this one, all modesty aside, really is pretty special…It’s our 2008 BatiCal – a superb A4 sized PDF calendar, absolutely stuffed with awesome pictures of Alvaro on and off the bike and also chocca with all the useful MotoGP dates for 2008 too; it’s indispensable and it’s all you’ll need to [...]
I’ve done a desktop wallpaper to try and capture some of the coolest images of Alvaro across the year. It’s ended up being a kind of photographer’s “lightbox” with film strips containing different pictures… It’s available in two sizes: 1 – standard 1280×1024 – CLICK HERE2 – widescreen 1280×800 – CLICK HERE Enjoy And if [...]
Okay so this is a day late really… (sorry I was busy)… but here’s the timesheets form Wednesday’s testing at Jerez.Birthday Boy came in second, and with an excellent looking time. 250cc: 1.-Mika Kallio (KTM) 1.44.213 2.-A. Bautista (Aprilia) 1.44.380 3.-H. Faubel (Aprilia) 1.44.604 4.-M. Pasini (Aprilia) 1.44.791 5..-J. Simón (KTM) 1.44.999 6.-H. Barbera (Aprilia) [...]
Er…. that’s it really…. Happy Birthday Alvaro (“feliz cumpleanos”) Have a great day, and a great year, and loads more.gb
Bati was eventually classed 4th on day one (19_11_07) of the Jerez test, attended by both 250 and 125 teams.He had an off during the day – apparently some kind of coming together with Julian Simon – but still pulled in very respectable times and position. Here’s the timesheets in full… 250cc: 1.-H. Aoyama (KTM) [...]
Woohooh!The book’s arrived Couple of weird things – like some ‘squashed’ proportion pictures, but basically a lovely picture based book, nice glossy stock in a hardback cover; and a dead nice presentation overall with lots of familiar pics and some unseen ones too.First impressions – very good Many more impressions to come, I’m sure, as [...]
Big congrats to Alvaro on getting the FIM MotoGP Award for ROOKIE OF THE YEAR – 250cc – an excellent end to a less than perfect weekend, but also to a superb season overall. Great to see it’s not just us fans who’ve noticed Congratulations fella!
It would be easy to feel a bit down about today’s race; Bati binning it whilst in a great 2nd position and a fine chance of finishing the season with a 1st.(So easy in fact, that I’d admit to being a tad down about it myself…) Nonetheless, whilst it’s easy to dwell on single results [...]
