Never Say Never

This book can't quite decide what it is and the title is misleading for the first part. You see partly its a history of motorcycle GP racing, much of which has been done before better, and it's not the inside story because the author had either not been born or was a child . The second half is more......more

This book was a nice look back at the history of the world motorcycle GP championships, through the eyes of Nick Harris, a well known motorcycle journalist and MotoGP broadcaster often named the 'voice of MotoGP' The book starts by covering the formation of the championships in 1949 and then goes on......more

Nick has had a long career in journalism covering motorcycles and F1 racing. His knowledge is vast and he has encountered all of the famous figures in both sports and has many tales to tell of his adventures over the years. Sadly though it is not all that entertaining, factual yes but somehow when r......more

A fond look back at 40 years of journalism, primarily as a MotoGP broadcaster. While repetitive at times, and not much more than a a list of results in others, the love and enthusiasm Harris has for sport and many of those in it clearly shines through. Since this book covers the motorcycle world cha......more

A book that revisits the rise of MotoGP and other earlier episodes of Nick's life. An economical writing style that makes for a quick read - though I question if you really get the inside line on what it's like to be a commentator on the greatest motorcycle championship on earth... Occasional anecdo......more