Articles By Bart Madson - Managing Editor

Bart Madson
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Be it bike tests, feature stories or racing reports Madson has been scribbling at Motorcycle USA for almost a half decade. He rides whatever’s in the MCUSA garage - just don’t ask him to wheelie.

2009 Isle of Man TT – Donald Laps 131 mph!

Friday, June 05, 2009
Relentless Suzuki’s Cameron Donald becomes one of only three men to break the 130mph barrier at the Isle of Man and the first to cross the 131-mph threshold.

TCX Airtech XCR Boot Review

Thursday, June 04, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples the TCX Airtech boot, a new motorcycle boot from the Italian firm which sources an improved Gore-Tex liner.

World Superbike Salt Lake Race 2 Results

Sunday, May 31, 2009
How did American Ben Spies fare in his home World Superbike races at Miller Motorsports Park? Find out in the World Superbike Salt Lake City Race 2 results.

World Superbike Salt Lake Race 1 Results

Sunday, May 31, 2009
Did Ben Spies pull off the home win in the first World Superbike race at Miller? Find out in the World Superbike Salt Lake City Race 1 results.

MotoGP Mugello Results

Sunday, May 31, 2009
Rossi, Stoner and Lorenzo duke it out at the Mugello MotoGP race. Which of the three points leaders came out on top? Find out in the MotoGP Mugello Results.

2010 Triumph Thunderbird Review

Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Triumph looks to tap the mammoth mid-sized cruiser market with its all-new Thunderbird, a 1600cc Parallel Twin delivering performance, personality and a different take on the cruiser.

World Superbike Monza Superpole

Saturday, May 09, 2009
Ben Spies will start tomorrow’s Monza doubleheader from the front, the young Texan scoring pole position, with points leader Noriyuki Haga starting from Row 2.

2009 Genuine Buddy Black Jack Review

Friday, May 08, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the Genuine Buddy Black Jack scooter, a 150cc 4-stroke that brings fetching looks and a noisy little exhaust pop to its urban commuting repertoire.

Bayliss to Test Ducati MotoGP Bike

Thursday, May 07, 2009
Troy Bayliss will test the GP9 at the Mugello circuit May 12-14, joining Ducati’s long-time test rider Vittoriano Guareschi.

Zemke for Honda at SBK Monza Round

Tuesday, May 05, 2009
Erion Honda rider Jake Zemke will trade his usual AMA foes for the World Superbike contenders as he replaces the injured John Hopkins on the Stiggy Honda.

MotoGP Jerez Results

Sunday, May 03, 2009
Valentino Rossi, was looking for his first win of the 2009 MotoGP season at Jerez. Find out the Doctor’s fate, along with the other title contenders in these MotoGP Jerez results.

Daytona SportBike Barber Race 1 Results

Saturday, May 02, 2009
Can Danny Eslick maintain the Buell 1125R’s dominance of the Daytona SportBike series? Find out in the Daytona SportBike Saturday race results at Barber.

American Superbike Barber Race 1 Results

Saturday, May 02, 2009
Some Alabama rain and other hazards covered the Barber circuit, but the American Superbike race still got underway. Did Mat Mladin extend the Yoshimura Suzuki winning streak? Find out here at Motorcycle USA.

MotoGP Jerez Qualifying

Saturday, May 02, 2009
Jorge Lorenzo keeps the MotoGP momentum rolling with a pole position for tomorrow’s Jerez GP. The Spaniard is joined on the front row by Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner, with Valentino Rossi leading Row 2.

Vespa and Continental Airlines Team Up

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
More than 3000 Continental Airlines employees trade jet fuel for gas-sipping scooters as Vespa and the airline company team up for a scooter education day.

MotoGP Motegi Results

Sunday, April 26, 2009
Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner were expected to duke it out in Motegi, but what rider came out on top? Find out the MotoGP Motegi result here at Motorcycle USA.

MotoGP Motegi Qualifying

Saturday, April 25, 2009
The rainy MotoGP season continues, with Motegi qualifying canceled. Friday’s practice results determine the starting positions for the final race and put Rossi on pole.

TTXGP: Electric Motorcycles Race Isle of Man

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Everyone has heard of the Isle of Man TT races, but for 2009 there is a very modern twist on the historic races with the first-ever electric TT – the TTXGP.

MotoGP Qatar Sunday Race Canceled

Sunday, April 12, 2009
Stoner, Rossi... or something unexpected? Find out what happened in the first Grand Prix of the 2009 MotoGP season held under the lights of Qatar.

MotoGP Qatar Practice Report

Friday, April 10, 2009
Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner continue their rivalry at Qatar, with the first 45-minute practice session in the books.
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