CULTURE

A Girl and Her Scout – Josephine Vandell

Riding a motorcycle as a young woman was different. I didn’t think of myself as…

Love, Liquor, and Lawyers

It had been a hard day at work, but that's why they pay you, right? The ride…

Nagoya Kustom Life – The Breezy Biker Camp

Tatsuya and his crew displayed tremendous performative audacity on their bikes…

Vintage Revival Montlhéry 2013

It is hands-down the best combined car/bike event I've ever attended, whether static or track, concours show or oily-rag festival, because it includes all of that, in the most compelling venue possible, the only original autodrome still in use from the early days of motorsport.  The Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, to give its full name, is situated only 40 minutes south of Paris, yet feels of another world and another time.  Currently owned and used by a consortium of car manufacturers (for testing), the 2.4km oval was originally designed to…

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Last of the Old School – Frank Voto

Frank Voto may be the oldest or longest-serving engine builder in New York.…

Hell on Wheels – Jimmy ‘Daredevil’ Washburn

Jimmy Washburn was the Evel Knievel of his era, and won a lot of races too.…

The Man Who Rides Them All – Alan Cathcart

He's ridden, raced, tested, and written about every important racing motorcycle…

John Surtees – the Last Interview

John Surtees was a unique figure who literally grew up racing with his father…

Mike’s Ride in Rome

What to see, and what's special in the Eternal City, through the eyes of our…

‘Cause She’s So High Above Me

Mike Lawless encountered some high class folks in his old job selling luxury…

The Pornography of Speed

Detroit's V-8 engines are as big a chunk of American identity as the flag, the…

The Last Ride of ‘Fast Eddie’ Fisher

A superb rider and race winner, a business owner, father of racing legend Gary…

Samuel Aboagye – A Promising Update

The Motor/Cycle Arts Foundation made an investment in Samuel Aboagye,…

Miki Rides in Beijing

After trying many motorcycles, Miki found happiness with a Zero chopper. She…