Absolute Speed, Absolute Power Pt. 1


Motorcycle Land Speed Records, 1896 – 1930

The Emperor of Motorcycles


The most elegant motorcycles in the world came from George Brough's workshops in Nottingham. He loved four-cylinder…

1910 Sex Scandal! Jake De Rosier’s Teen Lover


In 1910, Jake De Rosier was the most famous motorcycle racer in the world. While in Los Angeles for the opening of…

100 Years After the ‘Indian Summer’, Part 4: Oliver Godfrey


Oliver Cyril Godfrey won the 1911 Isle of Man TT on an Indian, but World War 1 ended his career.

Kop Hill Climb


The Kop Hill Climb is one of the oldest motorsports events in the world, and has recently been revived as a Vintage…

100 Years After the ‘Indian Summer’, Part 3: Charles Bayly Franklin


Charles Bayly Franklin was Ireland's first international motorcycle racer, and gained fame with Indian motorcycles. He…

100 Years After the ‘Indian Summer’, Part 2: Jake De Rosier


Jake De Rosier was perhaps the first professional motorcycle racer, and Indian's star rider in the early 1900s. He was…

100 Years After the ‘Indian Summer’, Part 1: Billy Wells


Over 100 years ago, Indian swept the Isle of Man TT with a 1-2-3 win. It was known as the 'Indian Summer'

Vintage Revival Montlhéry 2015 (Pt 2)


The incredible Vintage Revival Montlhéry, the most romantic vintage motorsports event in the world!

Vintage Revival Monthléry 2015 (Pt 1)


The incredible Vintage Revival Montlhéry vintage auto and motorcycle racing south of Paris

Days of Future Past: the Mercury


Laurie Jenks designed the Motorcycle of the Future, an all-aluminum masterpiece called the 'Mercury'

Catsuits, Boilersuits, and Racing Suits


The one-piece leather racing suit has its origins in utilitarian workwear, which branched out in surprising directions

The Lost Peugeot Racers


The Remarkable Peugeot Racer, Decades Ahead of its Time

2015 Vintage Revival Montlhéry, Part 1


The greatest vintage motorsports event in the world, if you don't like crowds or lines or tiered access!

Gearhead Valhalla


The 2016 Concorso di Eleganza di Villa d’Este

‘Norton’ George Cohen


Mr. Norton, the Inestimable Dr. George, has Left the Track

Motorcycle Specials #1


Martin Squires’ Grindlay-Peerless ‘Hundred Model’