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Interviews

Kevin Schwantz

AMCN caught up with the Texan while he was filming a safety promo for the Transport Accident Commission at Broadford. The 1993 world 500cc champion was fresh off…
History

Not Forgotten- Roy Denison

Ken Blake, Tony Hatton, Graeme Crosby, Roger Heyes, Jim Budd, Dennis Neill, Garry Thomas and Mick Cole count among the elite production racers of the 1970s. But…
History

DUCATI PARALLEL TWINS

Right now Ducati is proving that if you stick to what you know, you earn trust and confidence from your customers. The Italian factory is in the middle…
Interviews

ROBBIE PHILLIS - MR SUPERBIKE

It’s the end of June 1992. Rob Phillis has just ridden two World Superbike races on the sweeping curves of the Österreichring, these days known as the Red…
History

Racer of the week - Tom Robinson

Ever since I was a young boy, riding dirtbikes has seemed like a dream that was worth chasing. I started out getting my thrills from jumping pushbikes and…
History

Texas Cee-gar - Land Speed Record

In September 1956, Johnny Allen streaked across the shimmering Bonneville Salt Flats in a Triumph-engined streamliner to set a world speed record of 214.40mph. He was one of a small…
History

The Kiwi that took on the world - GINGER MOLLOY

Life in Europe was pretty tough for a fledgling racer in the early sixties. It was a hard life if you chose to be a member of the Continental Circus…
Interviews

Racer of the week- Paul van der Heiden

Paul van der Heiden- My feelings standing on the Manx Grand Prix podium with the Australian Nation Anthem playing just cannot be described. I am so proud of the support…
Rides

Ride the Bonang HIghway on BMW S1000XR

“You have got to do the Bonang Highway on the S1000XR!” Since taking delivery of our BMW S1000XR long-termer, barely a week has passed without Miles Davis from BMW egging…
History

Doug Voss on the road to Damascus

Less than 50 miles after setting out on the first landwards leg of his odyssey, 26-year-old Doug Voss faced his moment of truth. There was no spectral light, just an…
History

1970 was one hell of a year for land speed records at Bonneville

Gary Gabelich’s Blue Flame rocket car became the first vehicle to top 1000km/h and Don Vesco’s twin-engined ‘Big Red’ streamliner the first motorcycle to better 400km/h. Then, in what seemed…
History

Not forgotten - Art Baumann

A one-time streetbike maniac who was pointed in the direction of racetracks by his Sunday morning buddies, Art ‘The Dart’ Baumann was the first man to win a AMA road…