Record Attendance Marks 10th Edition of World Ducati Week
In three days, there were 91,596 attendees at the Misano World Circuit, exceeding the previous record of 81,000 attendees set in 2016 by 13 percent.
AMA, Honda to pay tribute to Nicky Hayden with 2 custom motorcycles
The American Motorcyclist Association and American Honda are commissioning two custom motorcycles that celebrate the life and career of professional American road racer and flat tracker, Nicky Hayden.
Harley-Davidson Adds Hillclimb to 115th Anniversary Festivities
“It will be rider and machine against gravity on a steep-and-gnarly course up the face of the ski hill,” said Harley-Davidson Marketing Lead Eric Jensen.
All Access Pit Pass: Malcolm Smith Hosts A Tribute To Bruce Brown
The families of Bruce Brown and On Any Sunday co-star Malcolm Smith celebrated the life of the man who not only introduced us to our biggest and most enduring love – motorcycles, but who changed the shape of surfing and motorcycling through his cinematic efforts.
Motorcycle Superstar Jared Mees Hooks Up with UK Indie Apparel Brand to Launch Red Torpedo Gear
Red Torpedo casual apparel for bikers – revered in the UK and Europe for their design and build ethos – have crossed the pond and signed Jared Mees, 2017 AMA Flat Track Twins Champion as their newest brand ambassador, it was announced today.
AMA Names Tom White Recipient of Dud Perkins Lifetime Achievement Award
Even in retirement White was a fixture on the racing scene, announcing motorcycle races during the past several years at the weekly REM motocross series at Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, CA. In 2017, White was honored with a monument along Glen Helen’s Walk of Fame.
Bill Werner Gets AMA Hall of Fame Legend Nod for Columbus Ceremony
Werner, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2000, will be honored Sept. 22 during AIMExpo at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, alongside the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2017.
Indian Motorcycle Pays Tribute to 50th Anniversary of Burt Munro’s Historic Land Speed Record
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Munro’s iconic land speed record, Indian Motorcycle is teaming up with Kiwi road racer Lee Munro, Burt Munro’s great nephew, to recreate the historic run at Bonneville on August 13.
Motorsports World Remembers Nicky Hayden
Hayden’s professionalism and fighting spirit were the hallmarks of a career that saw him reach the highest level in motorcycle racing. He won the MotoGP championship in 2006. The overwhelming response expressed by fellow racers and his legions of fans all over the world are testament to his character.
Nicky Hayden Has Passed Away Following a Bicycling Accident
Longtime Honda racer Nicky Hayden has passed away following a bicycle accident in Italy last Wednesday, May 17.
Young Guns’ Scout Sprint Racer Unveiled at Art & Wheels Show
It’s been in the making for six months and this weekend at an art and motorcycle show in Switzerland, Indian Motorcycle and the Young Guns Speed Shop unveiled their Scout sprint racer called ‘Miracle Mike.’
Harley-Davidson Support Class Added to the Springfield Mile
Kiesow Racing has announced the addition of a Harley-Davidson support class for round 6 of the American Flat Track series at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on Sunday, May 28. The support class will provide up-and-coming talent from the AFT Singles class with a chance to ride the Harley-Davidson Springfield Mile.
The Wild Gypsy Tour, a Women’s Only Festival During Sturgis
Experience the first-ever all-women’s camping and motorcycle festival at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip kicking off the 77th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally on August 4-7, 2017 in South Dakota. Women from all over the world will gather in the mecca for motorcyclists to launch the historical event.
Jared Mees Wins Inaugural Harley-Davidson DAYTONA TT Presented by Politis & Matovina
History was made under the lights at Daytona International Speedway as the American Flat Track series entered its new era at the Harley-Davidson DAYTONA TT presented by Politis & Matovina. Jared Mees took home a dominant AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines win.
OEM Update: 2017 Snapshot
A Glimpse at What Has Been Released in the Market Thus Far Still just a few months into 2017, numerous OEMs have been announcing new models to the market, and some have even hinted at what’s in store for 2018 models. Excelsior-Henderson Some OEMs such as Excelsior-Henderson are using 2017 to try and make a
76th Annual Daytona Bike Week to Host More Than 20 AMA Sanctioned Events
The 76th annual Daytona Bike Week features American Motorcyclist Association-sanctioned events for riders, racers and motorcycle fans of all ages, including a road ride and racing in several disciplines. Bike Week runs from March 10 through March 19 in Daytona Beach, Fla.
