The documentary WAYNE, celebrating the life and times of Wayne Gardner, has created a flurry of interest in just a few preview outings. It hits local film…
How did the European trip come about? A team contacted me to replace an injured rider. It was a simple fly-in fly-out deal to race a Kawasaki…
What’s the real story behind the title of your book From Para to Dakar? The Paris-Dakar was the original name of the Dakar Rally, and my journey was from…
We had been warned before the commencement of the practice day that, while the track was dry, the ripple strips were still wet from the overnight rain.
Motorcycles are as diverse and complex as the people who ride them, they’re not a one-tool-fixes-all kind of machine. In fact, the list of tools you might need…
George Bolton was introduced to motorcycles and machinery at an age when steam still powered industry, and aspiring engineers learnt on the tools by day…
Suitable secondhand machinery was plentiful in the late 1960s. So much so, that there were literally hundreds of C-grade entries at Amaroo and Oran Park when Garry Thomas first…
With the Great Depression looming in 1929, Jack Bowers saw nothing but tough times ahead and decided that the best way to beat the looming downturn was…
Here I am finishing preparations for Round 8 of the British Superstock 1000 Championship at Cadwell Park, and in a totally different space to when you last heard…
Eddie Lawson is the most successful American to ever compete in the Motorcycle 500cc Grand Prix World Championship. Four times the Californian lofted the championship trophy, the fastest motorcycle…
When Josh Hook crossed the line at this year’s Suzuka 8 Hours to claim the 2018 Endurance World Championship his body shut down. His arms and legs were cramping…
Aldo Drudi studied fine arts on the very ground the Italian Renaissance erupted in the 14th century thanks to the likes of Leonardo da Vinci…
