Articles in Bike Racing
Wayne Gardner – The Lone Rider
An intensely personal documentary, it takes an in depth look at one of Australia’s motorcycle racing legends, the man who won the 1990 Australian Grand Prix with a broken bone in his wrist, during his breakout 1986 season with Honda.
Rex Beauchamp 70s Flat Track hero
In the days when the AMA Grand National Championship included road races, Rex Beauchamp stayed on the dirt and came close to winning a championship anyway.
Inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2007, Beauchamp …
Brian Martin saddles up for the 2010 HBBB
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that Brian Martin, the New Zealand ex-pat who took the first Australian Motocross title for Honda in 1974, will saddle up once again for the 2010 Honda Broadford …
Sammy Miller MBE: Trials legend
The motorcycling bug bit Sammy Miller whilst watching motorcycle racing in Ulster. He went on to compete and win his first event in 1953. The rest as they say, is history.
Millers career was an …
Greg Pretty Tribute: The Little Master 1955-2010
Greg Pretty was one of the most versatile riders of his generation, and hugely respected by his peers.
Aussie race legend Greg Pretty lost his life in a terrible head-on accident on January 16, 2010 aboard …
Heaven VMX releases 2010 Calendar and new website
HEAVEN VMX, the club for Vintage Motocross racing in NSW has released a nine event series for 2010. The calendar includes the famous Crawford River Classic – now in it’s 8th year, and a new …
The 1980 Paris-Dakar from behind the handlebars of a Vespa
The Dakar rally is probably the most gruelling and dangerous motor race in the world. Â Motorcycles, cars, quad bikes and trucks compete, not so much with each other, but with the race itself, to survive …
Buenos Aires 500cc Grand Prix: 1982
Here is a full length video of the season opening Argentine 500cc Motorcycle Grand Prix from 1982.
The opening parts of the video are arguably the best bits with some good interviews with Sheene, Croz and …
