CONTENTS
VOL. 55 ISSUE 50 DECEMBER 18, 2018
2018
Je ffrey
HE RLINGS
RIDER
YEAR
o f t he
Cycle News
The Champs
INTERVIEWS WITH
JEFFREY H E R L I N G S
CAMERON B E A U B I E R
JASON A N D E R S O N
JARED M E E S
AARON P L E S S I N G E R
GIACOMO R E D O N D I
E L I T O M A C
2018
MOTOGP
SEASON
REVIEW
ARCHIVES
TOP 10
STORIES OF
THE YEAR!
FEATURE
Cycle News
On The Cover: No one at the
highest level of racing had as much
success this year as Dutchman
Jeffrey Herlings. As a result, the
MXGP World Champion is our 2018
Cycle News Rider of the Year.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY RAY ARCHER
144
P4
FEATURED
66 JEFFREY HERLINGS
Total domination
INTERVIEWED
78 CAMERON BEAUBIER
Perseverance pays off
90 JASON ANDERSON
Welcome to the club
100 JARED MEES
Back-to-back champ
112 AARON PLESSINGER
The unforgettable year
122 GIACOMO REDONDI
Giving it his all
134 ELI TOMAC
The great outdoorsman
RACED
144 MOTOGP SEASON REVIEW
What you might've forgotten
DEPARTMENTALIZED
6 VOICES
10 CAPTURED
46 IN THE WIND
156 STUFF
160 CALENDAR
162 LEADERBOARD
164 RACING ON THE TUBE
166 ARCHIVES
168 BIKES OF THE STARS
170 LOOKING BACK
172 OBSERVATION CHECK
