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Casey Stoner believes asphalt runoff bordering the track creates more problems. Would like a 'big reduction' in MotoGP electronics; ' I want to see them sliding'

MotoGP traction control has all-but-eradicated the brutal on-throttle highsides of the 500cc era, thus improving safety while allowing riders to tease the very limits of their tyres, for longer. But how does it work?

Must see video featuring former 500cc grand prix winner Simon Crafar talking about his passion for riding, dislike of electronics and performing some awesome slides on a GSX-R1000.