Dakar

* Interview with Toby Moody
* Interview with Simon Pavey
* Interview with Azhar Hussain

Jim Race and Jules Cisek discuss the final tally in the Riders of the Decade survey we've been running. Then we've got Toby Moody who talks to Jules about hill climbs, the Dakar, and the upcoming MotoGP season (and btw, Eurosport is back with Toby, Julian, and Neil!!!). Fascinating chat with 7 time Dakar rider Simon Pavey. Finally Azhar Hussain explains his amazing out of box plan for the TTXGP Wiki.

Links this episode:
* Riders of the Decade results: http://motogpod.com/decade
* The TTXGP Wiki: http://www.egrandprix.com/wiki/
* Toby Moody's photos from Dakar: http://gallery.popmonkey.com/v/guest/2010dakar_tm/
* http://tobymoody.co.uk, http://twitter.com/tobymoody
* Simon Pavey's offroad riding school: http://www.offroadskills.com/
* Love, Speed, and Loss: http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/love-speed-and-loss-2007

* Interview with Eugene Laverty
* Interview with Jason DiSalvo
* Dakar outrage by request
* Rossi appendix not as important as F1 ride

Jules Cisek and Jim Race talk a little more about Dakar, a bit about Valentino Rossi's appendix and suiting up in Marlboro red. This is followed by awesome interviews with Eugene Laverty and Jason DiSalvo and a little bit of news. Final
week to send in your top 10 riders of the decade to decade@motogpod.com.

Links this episode:
* Wroom compilation video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxXkMF8gh-g
* Laverty / Crutchlow video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ6GgI0j7Cs

* Dakar
* Ducati's GP10 Launch
* WSBK/WSS news

Jim Race and Jules Cisek co-host this shortish episode. We talk about Dakar, the Ducati Wroom event, the big bang GP10, Rossi's Rally plans, Nicky Hayden getting fired, Casey Stoner's gas issue, plus some WSBK/WSS news. Remember, please send in your top 10 riders for 2000-2009 to decade@motogpod.com.

Links this week:
* Dakar @ Big Picture: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/01/dakar_rally_2010.html
* Wroom 2010 videos:
.* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHjqI-MdBbY
.* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV5zzxptYQU
* 1999 WSS Crash Review: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK8OEL7NyqY

* News (sort of), e-mail, and odds n ends
* Laguna Seca Travel Notes Redux
* Call with Liam Shubert!

The show is a little bit all over the map today, but we have some really good stuff. We talk about several newsy sort of items and some great listener e-mail and then we have a call with Liam Shubert of the D'Antin Ducati Team. It's been a while since we talked with Liam and we've got some catching up to do!

Links this episode:
A California Yankee In Ducati's Court (Mark Elder story by Dean Adams) at http://www.superbikeplanet.com/2008/Jan/080102-elder.htm
Liam's Wild Ride at http://www.motoliam.com
Biography Channel at http://www.biography.com (ask them to broadcast the Barry Sheene show!)
"The CatHouse" club at The Luxor at http://www.luxor.com/nightlife/ (can we get any less focused on MotoGP?)

(2008-02-27: edited MP3 filename and the feed to fix bad date in name. Hopefully this didn't break everyone's podcatcher!)

* Free E-mail Accounts with Cool Domains
* Free Kentucky Kid vid on iTunes!
* Track Bikes Revisited (not free, unfortunately)
* Indy MotoGP Travel Tips (also not free)
* Toby Moody Chats About Dakar

A giant e-mail grab bag this past week, so we share some of the best talking about track bikes and Indy travel tips along with a few other tidbits. After that, we've got Eurosport commentator Toby Moody on the show to talk about his experiences doing the commentary for the awesome Dakar Rally! Good stuff, I think you'll enjoy it.

Links this episode:
Cool motorcycle e-mail addresses at http://www.sportbikes.com/email.aspx
Super Single Project at http://450moto.blogspot.com/
Official Red Bull Indianapolis MotoGP site at http://www.redbullindianapolismotogp.com (paving complete, w00t!)
Dakar 2007 Eurosport coverage (8:45 of your life that will not be wasted) at http://youtube.com/watch?v=3DkZEGk59h0
Dakar Rally Highlights blurb on Versus at http://www.versus.com/nw/article/view/673/?tf=OLNPressCenter_articles.tp... and Dakar coverage schedule at http://www.versus.com/schedule
Official Dakar Rally website at http://www.dakar.com/indexus.html
Cycle News #49 at http://online.cyclenews.com/ActiveMagazine/getbook.asp?Path=CYCL/2007/12...
Most Current issue of Cycle News at http://www.cyclenews.com/testride/latestissue.html