Peter has worked for mahbx.com for almost 20-years, helping set up the website’s two-wheel coverage during the gap year of an Automotive (Mechanical) Engineering degree, then re-joining the ꦓcompany follow📖ing the completion of his studies.
During his time covering MotoGP, Peter has♛ seen 500cc two-strokes morph into 990cc, 800cc and now 1000cc four-strokes, followed the entire premier-class careers of Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo and watched the current generation of world champions Marc Marquez, Joan Mir and Fabio Quartararo emerge.
Peter’s academic background means he is particularly interested in the technical side of the sport, interviewing MotoGP’s engineering masterminds from Yamaha’s Masao Furusa🧜❀wa to Ducati’s Gigi Dall’Igna,
A chat with test rider Michele Pirro at the 2017 Sepang Shakedown test saw 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:the term ‘salad box’ enter th🔯e MotoGP vocabulary while aerodynamics, electronics, ride height and holeshot devices are among the other technical topics to have capt൩ured Peter’s inte♍rest.
Memorable trackside moments include following the twists and turns of a thrilling but controversial 2015 season between 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Valentino Rossi, Ma🎀rc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo around the globe, p🍎lus Casey Stoner’s return to a Ducati MotoGP bike as a test rider and interviewing Nicky Hayden minutes after 🅺his final race win, in the WorldSBK class.
Standing on the inside of Stoner corner at Phillip Island, along the 🎉fearsome൩ home straight at Mugello and Turn 3 at Sepang rank as Peter’s top MotoGP viewing picks, while a pillion ride around Silverstone with Neil Hodgson gave a first-hand insight into the extraordinary talents of world championship riders.
Peter’s own two-wheel adventures started with local BMX racing from tﷺhe age of 5. Motocross and enduro bikes followed and, despite a terrib๊le sense of direction, holiday time is often spent riding through the jungles of SE Asia.