{"id":220,"date":"2021-07-05T13:53:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T13:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lauretland.com\/?page_id=220"},"modified":"2021-07-07T06:55:50","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T06:55:50","slug":"bikes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lauretland.com\/?page_id=220","title":{"rendered":"Bikes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The beginning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m a very privileged motorcycle enthusiast. I have been tacking my bikes on track since 2014. It all started with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tortueteam\/?hl=en\">Tortue team<\/a> in France. They organize initiation to the circuit du Luc in South of France. After a first initiation I discovered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nolimitstrackdays.com\/\">No Limits Trackdays<\/a>. This is a UK company which organize local track days but also European events. I started with 3 days on Track at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorlandaragon.com\/en\">Motorland Aragon<\/a>. At the time  I had brand new stock Kawasaki ZX636.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=676%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?resize=945%2C709&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_3807.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I later decided to convert the bike in full track configuration. This allowed to get fantastic pictures in all white<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330.jpg?resize=676%2C451&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AZ8T6330-scaled.jpg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where I went<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Few years later  I have visited quite a few countries. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/serious-racing.com\/home\/\">serious racing<\/a>, I was able to build a heat map. That&#8217;s when I realized a good track seems to be coastal region in southern Europe.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?resize=676%2C647&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?w=806&amp;ssl=1 806w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?resize=300%2C287&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?resize=768%2C736&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lauretland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-9.21.01-AM.png?resize=600%2C575&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RipCup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When I started track days, I immediately combined that with my other hobby, electronics. I very early in the process started to design a data logger for the bike. That ended up becoming the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripcup.com\">RipCup<\/a> site. You can find there a description of the project as well as all my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripcup.com\/tracksessions\">latest track days data<\/a> and associated footages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gallery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Track days organizers almost always bring a professional photograph around the track. That allowed me to collect very flattering shots of my riding. <\/p>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beginning I&#8217;m a very privileged motorcycle enthusiast. I have been tacking my bikes on track since 2014. It all started with the Tortue team in France. They organize initiation to the circuit du Luc in South of France. 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