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At Anaheim 1, starts proved decisive. In San Diego, the start still mattered, but undeniable raw speed mattered more. Speed is also a core metric in our Fast Power Index (FPI), and this race put it on full display. Strip away the storylines and the chaos, and only four riders consistently appeared at the top … Continued
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Let’s get this out of the way early this year, because you’re going to hear about it a lot: starts matter, and they’re becoming more important. They’re a key metric in our Fast Power Index (FPI), and A1 proved just how critical a good start is in today’s racing environment. Starting position here refers to … Continued
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The best riders in the world, especially in the last 25 years, continue to do extremely well immediately after a major team and bike changes. It’s particularly interesting to consider given the amount of team changes for active past champions this year (we covered this topic thoroughly in the A1 Shop Rag). Past Champions 2025 … Continued
