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I wrote this blog back in May as described in the following paragraph, and whilst the race team has battled a lot of adversity over the past few months, I wanted to share this exactly as I wrote it originally. I am working on a follow-up to talk more about the race team and how this season has gone so far, but for now please enjoy this ramble from me learning about cognitive restructuring and chasing a dream. As I type this, I am sitting at the top of Craner Curves at my second race weekend back in the British Superbike paddock. My journey to getting back here was an interesting one, inspired by Tony Robbins’ “Awaken the Giant Within” book that I was reading last summer. It made me stop and think, realising that I needed to reframe my learned truths about my working life and actually remember what…

Yesterday was the day that motorcycle racing fans have been dreading for the last few years….Valentino Rossi announced his retirement from Moto GP. He has been the icon of Moto GP for 25 years, capturing the hearts and imagination of fans worldwide to an extent that I don’t think has ever been seen before, or will be seen again. He has been a true ambassador of the sport, and has given so much more back into motorcycle racing over his years in the paddock. He is one of very few motorcycle racers to have become a household name, I’m sure a lot of you reading this know who he is but potentially not many other bike racers. Why? Because he has been captivating to watch throughout his career, both on and off-track. He has always oozed a love for motorcycles, and I think this is one of the main reasons that…

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