http://www.witchkraftracing.com The Search for Speed Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:39:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Boom Boom Pow?  Gina's been singing the latest from the Black Eyed Peas and I suppose it's fitting for the upcoming holiday.  For me, it signifies two weeks in a row without riding.  What to do.  I'm not a fan, contrary to what my wallet and bank account are saying, but ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=538 In typical fashion, the days following a race weekend are often replayed and relived over and over after all is said and done.  And with last weekend at BeaveRun, this process was no different for me.The moments that were the most vivid were the close calls or so-called pucker moments.  ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=537 By Aaron Bagwell:Witchkraft Racing's Bitter Sweet AHRMA ExperienceWitchkraft Racing’s Aaron Bagwell was in attendance at the AHRMA round at Grattan Raceway.  For those of you who are not familiar with AHRMA it is a vintage motorcycle series that travels the country.  You see everything from hand shift Harleys and Indians ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=536 By Doug Cornett:I'm not sure how to describe our day at BeaveRun...the hard part is putting into words the hours (my contribution was minimal), thought, planning, sheer dedication and not to forget the monetary commitment to a goal that has created the arch leading up to yesterday.  I think back ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=535 On a less than happy note, my grandfather passed away late last week.  He had battled a number of serious health problems over the past several years - lung cancer being the latest.  Without getting too in depth of everything that had gone on the past several days, he was a World ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=534 By Doug Cornett:Resurrection and/or =YeeHaw=I always say - "when in doubt, gas it".  I've never had to say that to our rider, Eddie.  He has his own interpretation and uh, found his own way to put it into action.   Ok ... an explanation of the title is needed.  The "Resurrection" ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=533 I wrote this down on Tuesday of last week.  It was my goal for the weekend.My dad and I headed down to Nelson late Thursday afternoon.  We arrived around 9:00pm after some construction detours and setup shop for the weekend.  Off to the hotel and ready for Friday practice.  Doug ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=532 Rather than heading to the brand new, highly anticipated Bluegrass Motorsports Park this weekend for our next round on the WERA calendar, we are instead heading back to Nelson Ledges for our second visit of the season.  Not all bad, but the replacement of a brand new track for um ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=531 Last week I wrecked/tweaked my back at the gym.  It's the first time something like this has happened and I tweaked it good; all while stretching no less.  I thought little of it at the time and started my workout as usual, figuring it would work itself out.  Probably a ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=529 Gina, Maggie (the pooch) and I headed to BeaveRun for the Memorial weekend holiday.  Leaving Friday, we arrived that night and had an absolutely great weekend of riding and hanging out at the track.  Dave (Grey), Blake (Kelly) and Jeff (Agnes) were there, although Blake didn't ride - he lives close ... http://www.witchkraftracing.com/?p=527