Simple solution

» ‘Win on Sunday, sell on Monday’ no longer stands. We’re not as fixated on sportsbikes as we were, but the real problem is that BSB and WSB bikes are too far removed from road spec. Surely the answer is a return to true proddie racing. Here’s Joey Dunlop on a Honda CB1100R in the 1981 Shell Streetbike series. Note treaded tyres and taped-up lights.