John Surtees


Remembering World Champion John Surtees, the only man to win the World Championship on two and four wheels.

Road Test: the New Brough Superior SS100


The Vintagent Road Test of the new Brough Superior SS101, on the twisting coastal roads near Biarritz, France, during…

Cannonballs Deep: In The Thick Of It


Daily Journal for the Cannonball Endurance Rally

Cannonballs Deep: The Beginning


The Beginning of the 2016 Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Rally

Behind the Scenes at the 2014 Villa d’Este Concorso


Oh, the magnificence of the most beautiful lake in Europe, populated with amazing vehicles. Pinch me. I'll come back…

‘The Loveless’: Way Beyond Torn Up


It was Kathryn Bigelow's first film, made with future David Lynch collaborator Monty Montgomery, and may just be the…

‘Ton Up!’ Exhibit In Cyril Huze Post


Cyril Huze Post Visits our Ton Up Exhibit in Sturgis at the Michael Lichter 'Motorcycles as Art' Gallery, co-curated by…

Denis Sire; ‘Baron d’Holbach’


The premier pinup/vintage vehicle artist Denis Sire exhibits his new series in Paris.

3 Days in Paris: Retromobile 2012


Paris in February? Oui, as that's when the awesome Rétromobile show happens.

2011 Concorso Villa d’Este


It's small and mostly private, but the Concorso Villa d'Este is the most spectacular vintage motoring exhibit on the…

The Best Bike BMW Never Made?


BMW’s Remarkable Art Deco R7 is the bike collectors dream About. It was only built as a single prototype, recently…

Before the Bandit


In 1967, Triumph's legendary designer Edward Turner came out of retirement to design a special bike to take on the…

Mod VS Rockers Ride, San Francisco


San Francisco's unique expression of the legendary 1950s/60s tensions between motorcycle-riding Rockers and…

The Velocette KTT MkI


This is my idea of a truly compelling motorcycle: a Velocette KTT Mk1, built between 1928-1931. A real gem of a…

Welcome to The Vintagent!


Thoughts from 2006 on what TheVintagent is about, from its founder, Paul d'Orleans