1978 Bultaco Frontera 370 set to tackle Dakar

Wes from Hell for Leather Magazine sums it up best
“Ignacio Chivite has a dream. He wants to become the first Spaniard to complete The Dakar rally on a two-stroke Spanish bike and he’s not going …

Video Link: JT racing is back

If you had any interest in Motocross in the 70s and 80s you would know that the coolest gear in the world was made by JT Racing.
All the top riders wore it and they made …

Legends: Steve Wise

Made famous by wins in ABC Wide World of Sport’s The Superbikers, Steve Wise, the only rider in AMA Pro racing history to win a supercross, motocross and roadracing National, just may be the best …

The Great Victory Day Race

Dateline:  Strahov Stadium. Prague, Czechoslovakia. May 9, 1956

As Americans, we’ve all been taught that the birth of supercross took place on a sandy, purpose-built track dropped between the 31-degree high banks of Daytona …

Legends: Angel Nieto

He was the hero Spanish racing needed, this tough little guy from Zamora. But Angel Nieto would go on to win 90 Grands Prix in the 50, 80 and 125 classes between 1969 and 1985. …

2011 Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival provisional dates released

The Earl of March, patron of the UK’s most celebrated motor sport meetings – the Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival – has today announced the provisional 2011 dates for these hugely …

Red Bull Catalina Grand Prix: The race returns after a 52 year absence.

Historic Motorcycle Race to Take Place on Catalina Island for First Time Since 1958
This December, the stars will align for the rebirth of one of California’s most historic motorcycle races – the Red …

Kork Ballington’s 500cc dilemma

Kork Ballington had a dilemma at the end of 1979 – stay with Kawasaki to develop a new 500 racer or sign with Suzuki?