Malle Mile – Where Every Path Became a Road


More than 2,500 riders and almost as many spectators created a temporary country of dust, noise and fellow citizens,…

As Long As We Move


"You guys go. We will catch up." No. That was not how we were playing. Nobody seemed in a hurry to leave anyone behind.…

‘Lonely Mexico’ – By Moped in 1957


Why on earth did you choose Mexico for the most intense part of your trip?  Hugo de Wijs asks himself, surprised by his…

No Longer Unique: a Pair of Perreaux


A team of enthusiasts gave the Perreaux steam cycle a twin brother, making an accurate replica of the second oldest…

Sonia Delaunay and the Invention of the ‘Art Car’


Today it is Sonia Delaunay who gets the lion’s share of exhibitions, as a new generation discovers her remarkable…

The Vintagent Selects: Slowly Going Faster


If he does it, he's cemented his name in Bonneville history forever.

Peter Egan: Landings in America


For fans of his work in Cycle World or Road & Track, Peter wrote Landings for a wider general audience.

Kage Tadman: Learning the Trade


The question is; will Kage the Rookie rage on to a phenomenal three-peat, June 27th at Lima, Ohio, in AFT’s Triple…

Testing Their Mettle – Don Emde and Freddie Ludlow


"My dad raced 80 different meets in 1948. Finally in 1948 he won the Daytona 200."

John Player Norton – My First Motorcycle


It was my only motorcycle for years, so I favored high-speed roads on the east side of the Berkeley hills. My rule was…

Tehuelche! A History, Part 2


The First Open South American Motorcycle Championship included participants from five countries, Tehuelche won in the…

Looking for Matadors in Madrid


In Madrid near the historic bullrings, men in bullfighting bars drink strong Marianito cocktails and eat tapas…