While rallying and the WRC is my strongest interest, in the down-time between rallies, other forms of motorsport do capture my attention. At the moment, I have developed a bit of an interest in motorcycle racing, and specifically MotoGP. While watching the Moto3, Moto2, and MotoGP races this weekend in Austin, Texas, I was impressed with how developed the motorcycle ladder system is. Dorna Group, the organizers of MotoGP, have done a great job of creating a clear progression for young riders while at the same time putting on a great show. Watching the racing this weekend got me thinking about the current state of the ladder system in rallying and the WRC. It was back in 2013 when the WRC...
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