27.8.03
Criminal Justice - By William Stone III - Sierra Times.com: "Janklow is despised from Sioux Falls to Rapid City. His success is not due to great service to his state, but is instead the culmination of a corrupt South Dakota political machine "
26.8.03
Villeneuve wants wing mirrors out of F1 - smh.com.au: "Contrary to rumours doing the rounds, McCoy plans to stay in MotoGP and there may be opportunities with other outfits."
25.8.03
24.8.03
Summit Daily - News "rather than turning into a slightly scary Sturgis-styled blowout, this weekend's massive Copper Mountain Cyclefest has proven that motorcyclists are just average folks"
23.8.03
22.8.03
21.8.03
al.com: Sports: "Hallman, in talks with MotoGP about an event here next year, changed his mind when he saw one first hand in Italy.
'I came back and thought this is much bigger than I thought it was going to be,' he said. 'When we do this for the first time, let's do it right and not rush it.
'Operationally, MotoGP is so big and complex that we did not feel the facility would be ready by the spring of 2004,' Hallman said. 'We wanted to go through another year of events before we pull back the curtain on an international stage. We're just not ready to go beyond two major spectator events next year.' "
'I came back and thought this is much bigger than I thought it was going to be,' he said. 'When we do this for the first time, let's do it right and not rush it.
'Operationally, MotoGP is so big and complex that we did not feel the facility would be ready by the spring of 2004,' Hallman said. 'We wanted to go through another year of events before we pull back the curtain on an international stage. We're just not ready to go beyond two major spectator events next year.' "
WCCO: Report: Janklow Driving 70-75 MPH At Time Of Fatal Crash: "Earlier Wednesday, the Highway Patrol took the unusual step of allowing reporters to view and photograph Janklow's car and Scott's motorcycle. "
20.8.03
Motorcycling: Safety fears prompt Moodie to quit Isle of Man race for good: "Scotland's eight-time Isle of Man TT winner, Jim Moodie, has decided never to race on the island again. "
Jury Hears Biker Boss Captured On Tape - from Tampa Bay Online: "But jurors were given a glimpse of the defense's argument during jury selection Monday when defense attorney Timothy J. Fitzgerald questioned several of them about their ability to be skeptical about such things as testimony of admitted murderers and also about their ability to believe that the president of an organization isn't necessarily responsible for what members of that organization do."
AMA Superbike.com "On the final heart-pounding lap exiting the chicane, Duhamel passed Roberts in NASCAR Turn 3 and then ducked underneath Bostrom coming out of NASCAR Turn 4 to nip him at the start/finish line by a tire. The margin of victory was a slim .069 seconds and one of the most memorable finishes in the race's 62-year history."
19.8.03
Rapid City Journal: Serving Rapid City South Dakota: "preliminary reports indicate Janklow went through the intersection without stopping, Ellingson said. He said Janklow's car traveled about 300 feet after impact."
17.8.03
Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage: "In a couple of months, the Japanese car maker will use its expertise as the world's largest motorcycle maker to start producing automatic transmissions for cars in Indonesia -- defying a long-held view that the precision parts can't be built in developing countries."
Herald Sun: Phillip Island track dangerous: Johnson [18aug03] Car racers say Phillip Island too dangerous because it's built for motorcycles.
15.8.03
PMC won't mind a little rain on its parade: "Other than hoping for a little pre-race rain, things couldn't be better leading up to Sunday's 55th annual Peoria TT motorcycle race."
14.8.03
13.8.03
News - River Grove Messenger: "The restrictions apply to any electric scooter or motorcycle, motor scooter, motorized pedalcycle or motor-driven skateboard with less than 150-cubic-foot displacement."
12.8.03
Aug 03:
FDNY Dream Bike Auction
Dates: September 3 to September 11(11:59 pm)
Place: Ebay Motors - subtitle 'Honda FDNY Dream Bike'
FDNY Dream Bike Auction
Dates: September 3 to September 11(11:59 pm)
Place: Ebay Motors - subtitle 'Honda FDNY Dream Bike'
11.8.03
2003 Iron Butt Follow along this year's Iron Butt, especially Bob Higdon's excellent reportage (at bottom).
MediaGuardian.co.uk | City | Why Ball's well placed in Murdoch's court: "He does not fit the image of a media boss and, despite the Ducati motorcycle in his office, he's not a typical City boy, either."
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