24.11.03

Atlanta,Georgia,11Alive,ATLANTA,News,Weather,Doppler,sports,events What do you call a husband teaching his wife to ride on an R1 without a helmet? A widower.

22.11.03

AV Press: Speedway takes care of car clubs before all else Willow Springs International Raceway turns 50 Saturday, the anniversary of the first race ever held at the track on Rosamond Boulevard. The anniversary qualified the 600-acre motorsports park for National Historical Site status.
Durango Herald Online U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, probably the only hog-riding Republican in the U.S. Senate, has won passage of a resolution that recognizes the 100-year existence of the motorsports entertainment industry and its contributions to the national economy.

19.11.03

The Daytona Beach News-Journal: East Volusia A jury has ruled that a Buell Lightning motorcycle was not to blame for the death of an Edgewater man during a "demonstrator ride" at Biketoberfest 1999.

18.11.03

AP Wire | 11/18/2003 | Janklow: "I gunned around him"; Aide: "He was slowing down" Janklow reuses "phantom vehicle" excuse: In Monday's hearing, Steele said he may allow testimony on two other accidents in which Janklow reported seeing a vehicle that nobody else did if the defense brings up the so-called phantom vehicles.

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13.11.03

Small Business Times - Fresh Ideas For Growing Companies - Breaking News Harley-Davidson Inc. has reached an a labor agreement with employees in two unions who agreed to make concessions in health care benefits and preserve more than 200 jobs in the Milwaukee area.
9NEWS.com - Newsroom The Denver Fire Department has begun an internal investigation in response to questions raised by the 9NEWS I-Team about the investigation into one of the most expensive fires in recent Denver history.
The investigation involves the January 2002 fire at Fay Myers Motorcycle World on Alameda. The cause of the fire was last listed as undetermined, but investigators had developed early leads that indicated it could have been arson.
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: East Volusia The suit contends that this Buell model had a defective throttle
Pevely gets grant to assist Midwest Motorcycle expansion - 2003-11-13 - St. Louis Business Journal: "The city of Pevely, Mo., has received a grant of $355,000 from the state of Missouri to help the multi-million dollar expansion of Midwest Motorcycle Supply Distributors Corp."

9.11.03

La Crosse Tribune - News "However, a striking number of the fatalities had two characteristics in common. At least 40 involved riders without helmets riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles."

8.11.03

Michelin 'Unlocks the Vault' for New Performance Tire Lines
Albuquerque Tribune Online "It occurred to us that we don't see many ATVs driving around Washington," said Stratton, a former New Mexico attorney general. "So we decided to go to places where people are actually using them."
Japan Today Japan News - News - Suzuki Motor's profit up 19.1% - Japan's Leading International News Network

6.11.03

The Daytona Beach News-Journal State saves cop from third DUI charge in ten years.
Daily Nonpareil Catharine Rambeau, the 67-year-old Lantana, Fla., resident and self-proclaimed "road warrior" for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has finally ended her 13,000-mile motorcycle (250 Nighthawk) ride for charity.
Ducati Motor Holding Announces Third Quarter 2003 Results: "For the first nine months, unofficial Ducati worldwide registrations, a measure of retail sales, were down 5% versus the period last year, with the US down 20%, the UK down 11%, Japan down 11%, France down 7%, Germany down 2%, Italy down 1%, while the Benelux Countries grew 6% and Non-subsidiary countries were up 8%. This is a notable recovery after declines of 18% and 4% in the first and second quarter of 2003, respectively."
Japan Today Japan News - News - Yamaha Motor reports record profit - Japan's Leading International News Network

4.11.03

Two escape injury in collision of motorcycles - marionstar.com The riders were all wearing helmets.
ThisisLondon: "Hornby rode 35p higher to 1132 1/2p as analysts reckoned the bike market could be worth millions."