Scout's Guide to Supercross 2016 (Scout's Guide to Motorcycle Racing 2016 Book 1)
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Scout's Guide to Supercross 2016 (Scout's Guide to Motorcycle Racing 2016 Book 1)
The superstars of the Monster Energy Supercross championship are put under the microscope in this NFL-style scouting guide. Inside the SCOUT'S GUIDE TO SUPERCROSS 2016, the styles, strengths, and weaknesses of the world's most gifted and dedicated racers are broken down in excruciating detail.
Every ranking and scouting report is based upon information gleaned via exhaustive interviews with a number of foremost supercross experts and insiders, including 450SX riders, team managers, mechanics, and journalists.
SGSX16 features in-depth analysis of the technique, talent, and tendencies of the sport's titans and would-be kings. Areas of advantage are celebrated and vulnerabilities are exposed.
"Consider this some of the best bench racing ammo you’ll ever find." – Jason Weigandt, Racer X
"It’s not often that I read something in motorcycle racing that I can say is truly unique. That is undoubtedly the case with this new SCOUT'S GUIDE TO SUPERCROSS 2016. Author Chris Martin has broken new ground by bringing this type of in-depth rider analysis to supercross racing." – Larry Lawrence, Cycle News Contributing Editor and one of the leading motorcycle racing historians in America
"A really good job by Chris Martin. The book is informative and timely. Every supercross fan should have one at their fingertips." – Paul Carruthers, MotoAmerica Communications Manager and formerly the Editor-in-Chief at Cycle News for more than 20 years
SCOUT'S GUIDE TO SUPERCROSS 2016 includes:
• The SGSX16 Top 25 and the associated scouting profiles of the riders who made the cut. The technical proficiency, physical traits, and mental characteristics of the planet's top supercross heroes are dissected. • Notes and quotes concerning the racers who fell just short of making the Top 25. • The 14 skills and traits most likely to determine the outcome in today's hyper-competitive landscape. Which rider is the best out of the gates? Who is the corner speed king? Who is the most mentally tough? • A discussion of the 450cc racebikes of the big six OEMs.
Click on the book cover in the upper left corner of this page to read the complete scouting profile of the man who ranks #1 on the SGSX16 Top 25: 450SX champ Ryan Dungey.