1915 ‘Race for Life’ – the First ‘Wall of Death’?

The world's first Wall of Death appears to have been called the 'Race for…


Absolute Speed, Absolute Power Pt. 1

Motorcycle Land Speed Records, 1896 – 1930


Stanley Woods and ‘Patricia’

A Beloved New Imperial V-twin as Superstar Transport for TT star Stanley Woods


Chopper History on NPR

NPR explored the un-easy history of the 'Captain America' chopper used in 'Easy…


The Vintagent Trailers: Sugar & Spade

'Spade' George and Austin ‘Brown Sugar’ are two life-long friends, brought…


Harley-Davidson FHA 8-Valve Racer

Stored for Decades, Super Rare and Authentic Racer is Auctioned


The Notorious Mosul Moto Caper

Carmen and Nish take a break from covering the fighting in Mosul to discover a…


The Rudge Book of the Road

In the 1920s, the Rudge-Whitworth company offered lavish touring accessories…


Hughes, Godfrey, and the Red Baron

Legendary art critic Robert Hughes has a surprising connection to 1911 Isle of…


Scuderia Ferrari Motorcycles

Scuderia Ferrari raced motorcycles in the 1930s! The team was very successful,…


1910 Sex Scandal! Jake De Rosier’s Teen Lover

In 1910, Jake De Rosier was the most famous motorcycle racer in the world.…


Replicating ‘Old Bill’

The most famous Brough Superior of all was 'Old Bill', George Brough's personal…


Art and the Motorcycle

The Art of the Motorcycle exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum in 1998 changed…


The Mysterious Velocette KTT ‘Mark 6’

The existence, or non-existence, of the Velocette Mark 6 KTT has puzzled…


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…


Kop Hill Climb

The Kop Hill Climb is one of the oldest motorsports events in the world, and…


‘Crazy’ George Disteel and the Vincent Hoard

George Disteel tried to buy and hide every Vincent in Northern California, but…