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Schwantz: the Phillip Island regret that still lingers

The American former champion has recalled the only episode from his racing life that still feels like a real regret.

18 October 2026 1 min read 9 views

Kevin Schwantz revealed that the only real regret of his career is tied to Phillip Island, one of the most loved circuits in the world championship. The American, an icon of the old Grand Prix era, said he felt he left something unfinished there during a weekend that could have turned out differently.

His account brings back a time defined by risk, raw talent and fights at the edge. For Italian fans, Schwantz remains one of the purest symbols of pre-MotoGP racing, a rider who could turn even an unhappy memory into a lesson in character.

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