‘Is This Not His Fate?’ Amphetamine History
Amphetamine compounds like Ritalin and Adderal are now the most prescribed ‘medications’ in the US, mostly for…
Walt Siegl: High Performance Attaché
Walt Siegl's career arc is unique, from art-school dropout in Austria, to Austrian cultural attaché in NYC, finally…
The Roads Less Traveled: Bernard Testemale
Bernard Testemale's extraordinary wet plate portraits are on exhibit at RAW Culture gallery in Lisbon. 'The Roads Less…
Those Dashing Racers of the 1920s: C.T. Ashby
You can almost smell the castor oil burning off the hot motor of Cecil Ashby's 1925 Zenith 'Championship' racer at…
Road Test: 1928 BMW R63
The R63 was an expensive machine when new, and cost about the same as a Brough Superior SS100 in the UK, and it's…
The Vintagent Original: Vincent Black Lightning
The Vincent Black Lightning is legendary for all the best reasons, and in real life, it's the fastest and best-sounding…
The Vintagent Original: ADV Overland Exhibit
ADV:Overland includes round-the-world and long-distance racing machinery from 1903 to the present, plus sci-fi and NASA…
The Current News: March 3, 2022
This week’s EV news roundup includes two weirdly wonderful tricycle concepts, an electric Meyers Manx, fresh funds, and…
Quail Motorcycle Gathering is Back!
The Quail Motorcycle Gathering is the premier motorcycle lifestyle event / concours d'elegance in the world.
Actually, It IS Rocket Science
Dr Robin Tuluie built fantastically successful racers that won Daytona. He also designed F1 cars that took four World…
Valen Zhou: The Railway Engineer
Valen Zhou spent whole nights working on his second custom motorcycle, to capture his grandfather's spirit as a railway…
A Suzuki Hayabusa from Paper
Like meditation, the art of modeling is a kind of prayer, and the ultimate homage to an object. This paper Suzuki…
America’s First Motor Vehicle Race: 1895
Motocycles seemed a mighty pain in the ass compared to bicycles, and the 1895 Chicago Herald-Tribune race did little to…
Top 10 Mecum Las Vegas 2022
People just seem to hate their money right now." - Sam Murtaugh, COO of Mecum Auctions, on why prices for collector…
Winnie, Queen of the Desert
Crossing the Nullarbor Plain solo on a motorcycle was considered suicidal, especially for a woman in 1950. But…
The Harley-Davidson Heritage Collection
The Harley-Davidson Heritage Collection includes nearly 100 beautifully restored models covering every year of the…
Olive Hager, the ‘Mile a Minute Girl’
She was one of the first and most famous Wall of Death riders of all time. Others used the name after her, but Olive…