4.11.09
CMG Online - Canadian Motorcycle Guide - Yamaha out, BMW in
CMG Online - Canadian Motorcycle Guide - Yamaha out, BMW in: "BMW Motorrad Canada will definitely be participating in the 2010 Parts Canada Superbike series"
3.11.09
Japan auto giants exit motorsports
Japan auto giants exit motorsports: "Winning in Formula One equated with what people thought was cool. But now..."
2.11.09
1.11.09
31.10.09
2010 Tokyo Motor Show - Motorcyclist Magazine
2010 Tokyo Motor Show - Motorcyclist Magazine: "The only two-wheeled product featured on Suzuki's main stage was a prototype Burgman scooter powered by an Intelligent Energy-designed high-pressure, hydrogen fuel cell."
30.10.09
29.10.09
In-Car Wi-Fi Puts ‘Infobahn’ on the Autobahn | Autopia | Wired.com
In-Car Wi-Fi Puts ‘Infobahn’ on the Autobahn | Autopia | Wired.com: "Connected cars are key to the Intelligent Transportation System."
28.10.09
26.10.09
23.10.09
Amazon.com: Laptop Steering Wheel Desk: Electronics
Amazon.com: Laptop Steering Wheel Desk: Electronics must read customer reviews.
What Clown on a Unicycle? Studying Cellphone Distraction - Well Blog - NYTimes.com
What Clown on a Unicycle? Studying Cellphone Distraction - Well Blog - NYTimes.com: "“They put their eyes on things, but they don’t see it.”"
A live version of the gorilla suit experiment, with more detailed results. And another reminder that "seeing with your whole eyes" is a critical component of mindfulness.
A live version of the gorilla suit experiment, with more detailed results. And another reminder that "seeing with your whole eyes" is a critical component of mindfulness.
OneWheelDrive.Net » Will Apple Apps Save Motorcycle Magazines and Journalism?
OneWheelDrive.Net » Will Apple Apps Save Motorcycle Magazines and Journalism?: "the motorcycle industry is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, and is just now coming to terms with this “new thing called the Internet.”"
21.10.09
19.10.09
Go to the Dark Side With BMW Night Vision | Autopia | Wired.com
Go to the Dark Side With BMW Night Vision | Autopia | Wired.com BMW latest excuse for inattentive drivers? "But I didn't see it on the screen!"
17.10.09
16.10.09
15.10.09
Port's motorcycle noise signs getting attention | SeacoastOnline.com
Port's motorcycle noise signs getting attention | SeacoastOnline.com: "the town is still hoping the issue of motorcycle noise will be addressed at the state level"
14.10.09
13.10.09
Bike Snob NYC: Ridden to Distraction: Can't Afford to Pay Attention
Bike Snob NYC: Ridden to Distraction: Can't Afford to Pay Attention: "until recently, the most frowned-upon of all mental states was intoxication. However, times change, and everybody knows worrying about DWI is like totally last century. The cool new thing that everybody's saying is really bad but everyone's doing anyway is 'driving distracted.'"
The Daily Star - Lebanon News - Baroud defends move to ban motorcycles at night
The Daily Star - Lebanon News - Baroud defends move to ban motorcycles at night: "decision to ban the use of motorcycles in the wake of a spate of security incidents"
12.10.09
11.10.09
Holden all the places | Herald Sun
Holden all the places | Herald Sun: "a run of crashes that caught ... three-time world superbike champion Troy Bayliss"
At Polaris, a new wind blowing - TwinCities.com
At Polaris, a new wind blowing - TwinCities.com: "nonfuel-burning vehicles" for nonbrain-holding skulls.
10.10.09
8.10.09
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com: "France, 43, is a race car driver in the Grand-Am circuit, which was founded by his father, Jim France."
U.S. Department of Transportation Solicits Proposals From Small RFID Companies
U.S. Department of Transportation Solicits Proposals From Small RFID Companies: "includes a project for the development of a radio frequency-enabled license-plate system that would assist government agencies"
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com "Speedway Corp. earnings down sharply in third quarter" means more emphasis on destroying other forms of motorsports entertainment.
Business & Technology - newsjournalonline.com
Business & Technology - newsjournalonline.com When in hock, dilute your stock.
7.10.09
Bonhams - Sale Items
Bonhams - Sale Items: "A life size Kenny Roberts figure,
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500"
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500"
30.9.09
Vehicle Deaths Drop 10 Percent - NYTimes.com
Vehicle Deaths Drop 10 Percent - NYTimes.com: "motorcycle deaths rose for the 11th year, to 5,290, and now account for one in seven motor vehicle deaths." Dear AMA, Thanks for repealing all those helmet laws.
29.9.09
A whopper of an illusion is being shattered by Burger King ads -- latimes.com: "For anyone fascinated by advertising as culture, I recommend an afternoon watching a NASCAR Sprint Cup stock car race on TV. I also prescribe an overstuffed chair and a bowlful of M&Ms mixed with No-Doz."
Seriously, though, it raises the question of what has to happen to a sport for advertising to become the point of it, rather than simply a means to stage the events. Must its sporting nature be removed first, before serious sponsors can be attracted?
Seriously, though, it raises the question of what has to happen to a sport for advertising to become the point of it, rather than simply a means to stage the events. Must its sporting nature be removed first, before serious sponsors can be attracted?
22.9.09
Sputtering economy stalls motorcycle sales | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times
Sputtering economy stalls motorcycle sales | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times: "Seriously, you get a Harley-Davidson, and (when) it's 12, 15 years old, it's worth more than when it was new."
21.9.09
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com
Breaking news - newsjournalonline.com Speedway Corp. names office building
Motorcycle fest ends on sour note with IOUs for vendors
Motorcycle fest ends on sour note with IOUs for vendors coming soon to a racetrack near you.
Untitled Document
Untitled Document The future of sport touring is taking shape at Motus. The MST-01 is a comfortable sportbike designed for long distance canyon carving and face-melting performance. At the heart of the Motus MST series is a purpose built, liquid-cooled V4 engine with a scandalous exhaust note.
20.9.09
Cycle News | A Spec Harley XR1200 Class For AMA Racing?
Cycle News | A Spec Harley XR1200 Class For AMA Racing?: "it's ludicrous that that the largest selling brand in this country and the largest body of motorcyclists in this country are totally ignored when it comes to road racing. Those folks need a reason to buy tickets and help support our events."
19.9.09
26 Brother Speed motorcycles crash on I-5; traffic backs up for miles - OregonLive.com
26 Brother Speed motorcycles crash on I-5; traffic backs up for miles - OregonLive.com: "The bikers were heading north to take part in the Portland chapter's annual birthday bash and a weekend demolition derby"
16.9.09
14.9.09
Electric TTXGP bikes circuit the Nurburgring
Electric TTXGP bikes circuit the Nurburgring: "the first TTXGP race bike to be replicated and on sale for racing early in 2010."
The Sentinel Online : News : Local : Harley move would have a long impact
The Sentinel Online : News : Local : Harley move would have a long impact: "Pennsylvania officials are fighting to keep the plant in York, with an economic package that includes job training and infrastructure, low-interest loans and $15 million for plant upgrades."
13.9.09
Grand-Am chief waits for answer | floridatoday.com | FLORIDA TODAY
Grand-Am chief waits for answer | floridatoday.com | FLORIDA TODAY: "the next step would be deciding whether Grand-Am would be paired with the Moto GP motorcycle race, the NASCAR Brickyard 400 or be a free-standing event."
12.9.09
10.9.09
Workers at East Troy Buell plant face temporary shutdown during holiday months -- GazetteXtra
Workers at East Troy Buell plant face temporary shutdown during holiday months -- GazetteXtra: "In May, officials decided to not consolidate five leased facilities in East Troy into one facility that would have been built at the village's industrial park. The plan was to reduce costs and improve efficiency in the long run."
Police can force blood tests on suspected drunken drivers, high court rules
Police can force blood tests on suspected drunken drivers, high court rules: "state law allowing drivers to refuse such tests does not prohibit law enforcement from conducting a blood draw pursuant to a search warrant."
Kawasaki Ninja 250 rider claims 100 mpg after simple mods — Autoblog Green
Kawasaki Ninja 250 rider claims 100 mpg after simple mods — Autoblog Green Green Kawasakis. What will they think of next?
Sports stars start too young, retire too early » The Roar - Your Sports Opinion
Sports stars start too young, retire too early » The Roar - Your Sports Opinion: "Casey Stoner has taken a leave of absence due to extreme fatigue at the age of 23. What’s happening to our star athletes?"
9.9.09
Wheel deal_ Cycle nets _187_000 at auction | The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Wheel deal_ Cycle nets _187_000 at auction | The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Ind.: "The top seller was a 1976 Munch Titan, which sold for $187,000"
8.9.09
7.9.09
13x Forums - View Single Post - JRP has a new ride
13x Forums - View Single Post - JRP has a new ride: "I have more claim to knowing what Superbike racing should be, than anybody else on the planet."
5.9.09
Potential Harley-Davidson plant could become tourist attraction
Potential Harley-Davidson plant could become tourist attraction IMS learns what it will take to get Harley riders to come to the USGP.
4.9.09
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