John Parker

.Via : www.offroadmotorcycles.caThe above photo is a perfect representation of the ‘Johnny Parker’ era I remember so fondly. I was just a little kid in the stands at Welland County Speedway, watching Parker hammer around with a ton of ’70s hair streaming out behind his Kawasaki or Harley XR750. My parents used to ‘sugar me up real good’ and force me to have a Saturday afternoon nap so I had a

Carl Bastedo

.Carl Bastedo has been an outstanding performer in almost every aspect of Canadian motorcycling, although always with a leaning toward off-road competition.He'has been a passionate contributor to the categories of competitor, team builder, sponsor, educator, promoter and marketer for more than 50 years. He is still going strong as owner of Motopark, the long-running motorcycle recreational

The Sunday Movie

.Harley Davidson, Crocker, Excelsior, Thor, Pierce Arrow, Indian, Sears, Reading, Flying Merkel, Henderson motorcycles and bicycles. Most are nearly a hundred years old and still running and riding. Legendary pieces of history and the forefathers of 2-wheeled racing events. It's only natural... if it has wheels and an engine... we HAVE to race it. Human 101. That's what we do!.

BMW launched new SUV X1, priced at Rs. 22 to 29.9 Laca, BMW X1 Photos, Images

BMW launched its cheapest and smallest SUV "X1" in India on 23rd December, 2010 in New Delhi. BMW X1 is the youngest member of heavier X3 and X5 family is a compact SUV and will be CKD (completely knocked-down unit) produced in India.BMW X1 launched in three variants: BMW X1 sDrive18i (petrol), BMW X1 sDrive20d (diesel) and BMW X1 sDrive20d Exclusive (diesel) at a very competitive price

Woodies

.A woodie is a car body style, especially a station wagon, where the rear bodywork is constructed of wood framework with infill panels of wood or painted metal.After the demise of actual wood construction, manufacturers used simulated woodgrain sheet vinyl — sometimes augmented with three-dimensional, simulated framework — to recall wood construction.1930s and 40sAs a variant of body-on-frame

Mahindra launches Off Roader Thar CRDe, Priced at Rs. 599 Lakhs, Mahindra Thar Photos, Images

Mahindra & Mahindra launched its much awaited 4x4 off-roader "Thar CRDe" in India on 21st December, 2010. The Thar is a manual 4×4 machine coupled with a powerful CRDe engine 77 kw, delivers on power and fuel economy.Speaking at the launch Mr. Rajesh Jejurikar, Chief Executive, Automotive Division, Mahindra &Mahindra Ltd, said, “Having realized the potential of this emerging segment of offroad

Ural Solo T Concept

.Via :The Ural sT is one of the great bargains of modern motorcycling: a tough, capable machine that can handle both city streets and dirt tracks. In the USA, you can ride a ‘Solo’ out of the showroom for just $6,999, and know that it’ll still be running 20 years down the track. Despite the price, the 750cc sT has 41mm Marzocchi forks and Brembo brakes.It also has a pleasingly no-nonsense look,

Sachs / DKW 125

.By Tom White via : www.motocrossactionmag.comThe German-built Sachs/DKW 125 was one of the first popular purpose-built 125 motocross bikes in America. When motocross exploded in the U.S. in the late 1960s, the choice of good, entry-level machines was limited to Hodaka Ace 90s, Kawasaki Green Streaks and a potpourri of oddball brands.European brands were the first choice of aspiring 125 class

Vintage Excelsior, Indian at Vegas Bonhams

.Bonhams is pleased to announce the addition of several important motorcycles from two renowned collections to their inaugural motorcycle sale in Las Vegas on Jan. 6.First, from a famous Texas-based collection best known for its numerous and exquisite automobiles come several motorcycles - something the owner was increasingly focused on before his untimely death in 2009.Some of those being

Brad Lackey

.1972 AMA National Motocross Champion.First American to win the 500cc World MX Championship.copyright © 2008, digitalphotography.tv/Charlie MoreyBrad Lackey was one of America’s pioneering motocross racers of the 1970s and ‘80s. In 1972, Lackey won the AMA 500cc National Motocross championship. In 1982, after a decade of trying, he became the first American to win the 500cc World Motocross

Vintage Motocross Pictures

.All pictures via : trail-adventurer.blogspot.com.

It's Better in the Wind

.An edit by Brandon Schrichten for Scott Toepfer's photo journal master piece "Its Better In The Wind." Photos by Scott Toepfer and Jesse Carmody. Editing and filming by Brandon Schrichten.

Suzuki RH-125 Factory Replica Vintage MX

.Via : www.davemillerconcepts.comHere it is, the latest, Dave Miller Concepts project made out of junk, dug out of a hole in Idaho. Originally got it for Marty Tripes series, 100cc, "Works Revenge" Vintage Race Series, that was going to be certain year/models. We were going to go have some fun with some old factory guys, race motocross on old stuff, not clear 80-foot triples, and drink beers

The Red Bull Catalina Grand Prix

.My friend Photo Tim send me these beautiful pics of the last Catalina Grand Prix which took place on the Catalina Island after a break of 52 years, this was the place to be last wek end for all the motocross lovers.

Catalina Grand Prix 1957

.This video was provided by Centerpunch of Prospectors MC.It was incorrectly labeled as the last race in 1957 because the last race was actually in 1958. It has been 52 years but this race is scheduled to run once again this coming December 4th and 5th, 2010. An official website will be launched this June with more details.Former winners of this race were;1951 = Walt Fulton, Tri 6501952 = Nick

Hot Rod Revival

.Bob Cannon shares his photos and memories..."I drove the '32 all through college but finally had to sell it because of the cost of traffic tickets I was getting. Back then there was no sharing of citation information between cities, so if you got your 3rd one in Pasadena, you didn't race anymore in Pasadena, and so on until you ran out of towns. But there were lots of places to street race in

Toyota launches Etios Sedan in India, priced at Rs. 4.96 to 6.86 Lacs - Toyota Etios Photos

Toyota Kirloskar Motors finally launched its much awaited Etios sedan in the India market at a very competitive price of Rs. 4.96 Lakhs for the base version. Toyota Etios will be powered by 2NR-FE engine - 1496cc 16V DOHC engine and will deliver 90ps @ 5600rpm. Toyota Etios has launched in four variants J, G, V and VX (top of the line). The J and G variants will boast of 175/65 R14

J.N. Roberts

.James Nelson "J. N." Roberts is a semi-retired off road motorcycle racer from Southern California. In the 1960s and 1970s he was a top desert racer on two wheels in the United States.Roberts won the Barstow to Vegas race four times in a row. He also won the Mint 400 three times and the Baja 500 and the Baja 1000 twice each. He teamed with Malcolm Smith to win the motorcycle division in the 1967

Vintage bikes shine

.The Albany Vintage and Classic Motorcycle Club Hill Climb on Mt Clarence attracted 86 competitors on Sunday.Riding a variety of bikes ranging from the oldest, a 1926 Norton 500, to the youngest, a 1980 Honda 125, they competed in three groups to first record their best time.This then had to at least be equalled for any chance to win.The motorbikes started on Apex Drive then screamed their way,

Dutchmann Photos

.Today i would like to present the work of my friend Maurice van den Tillaard from Netherlands. Maurice is a self taught photographer and mostly works under the name DutchmanPhotos and concentrates on shooting downhill mountainbiking and BMX, motocross and other motorsports, newer or vintage motorcycles and automobiles, and more...http://dutchmanphotos.blogspot.com.

Volvo launched new SUV XC60 in India, Priced at Rs. 39.5 Las - Volvo XC60 Photos, Images

Swedish auto maker Volvo has launched its new luxury SVU "XC60" in the Indian market. Volvo XC60 is the safest Volvo car in India, powered by 2.4-litre five-cylinder diesel engine which gives 205bhp of power and 420Nm of torque.Volvo XC60 will come with CBU and available in colors and the interiors come with four upholstery colours.Price of Volvo XC60 in India:Rs. 39.50 Lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi)

Just in Style

.Unionmade gives their Varsity Jacket collaboration ($295) with Golden Bear a refresh this fall with Melton Wool that should keep you properly warm and stylish for the colder temperatures.The very limited collection of Hilary Tenzing Explorers (none of the watches are officially associated with Rolex) is getting closer to release and they just lifted the curtain on the first of the three watches

Bikes : Café Mania

.By : John CerilliOver the past few years, I have noticed a rather dramatic increase in the café motorcycle movement around the globe. I don't really believe it ever went away...this historic 60's style from the days of the British “Rockers and Mods” and “The Ton-Up Boys” has just been quietly simmering underground.Young, immortal teenagers (as we all were during those years) wanted not just

Don Castro

.Don Castro is an extraordinary dirt-tracker and roadracer who battled handlebar-to-handlebar with some of the greatest motorcycle racers of all time during the 1970s.Many consider the early 1970s as one of the greatest periods for dirt-track racing in the history of the sport. Castro competed against famed racers and Hall of Famers Gary Scott, Kenny Roberts, Mert Lawwill, Chuck Palmgren, Gene

The Sunday Movie

.Ron Bishop smoking a cigarette on the starting line while the banner drops! Mid 1960's 8mm action in California. Old cars and trucks, old bikes, young people. Song playing is "Ashes and Dust" by the group "Menchen"..

Old-School Joules on an Electric Enfield

.The Volta 102 is not your typical motorcycle. But James Hammarhead is not your typical motorcycle builder.Hammarhead is a clinical neuropsychologist and expert in fMRI paradigm design. When he isn’t doing research at University of Pennsylvania, you’ll find him riding or wrenching on an old-school motorcycle. He’s got a thing for British bikes and usually has a project in the works.That passion

Skoda launched New SUV Yeti, priced at Rs. 15.4 - 16.62 Lacs, Skoda Yeti Photos, Images

Czech car maker Skoda launched its much awaited compact SUV, "Yeti" in the Indian market on 15th November. Skoda Yeti launched in two variants Ambiente and Elegance and priced at Rs. 15.40 and Rs. 16.62 Lakhs respectively.New 4x4 Skoda Yeti will be powered by 2.0 liter TDI diesel engine which gives 140bhp with exclusively 6-speed manual gear box and a mileage of 17.67 kmpl. Skoda India

"Pops" Yoshimura

.Hideo "Pops" Yoshimura (October 7, 1922 - March 29, 1995) was a motorcycle tuner, race team owner and manufacturer of speciality motorcycle accessories. He is remembered for his ties to the beginnings of AMA Superbike racing and the Suzuki factory racing team. He was born in Fukuoka City, Japan.Yoshimura was called into military service during the Second World War where he was trained as an

Vintage Drag Racing

.Vintage Drag Racing by : Cynthia Meyer Art.

Vintage Flat Trackers

.For sale via : www.vft.org1976 Bultaco Astro, Runs great. Will need some cosmetics to be a show bike.1 Borrani 2.15 Spool $1501 Astro tank and Seat primed and Ready to go $3001 Champion Seat w/ thick pad $1001 New champion seat pad thin $25a nice 73-74 Honda Elsinore alloy fuel tank,has the usual dings and a shallow knee dent on the right side,includes the cap and petcock,will look great on

2012 Lamborghini Jota

Lamborghini is going to introduce Lamborghini Jota in 2012 which is now under testing and performance analysis . Lambo hasn’t reviled any details of Jota officially . But it is almost clear that Jota will Replace the Murcielago . The Jota will be much more fuel efficient than the Murcielago. The new Lambo Jota is coming with all new V12 direct injection engine which will be able deliver a huge

The Sunday Movie

.The pace that thrillsDirector:Leon BarshaWriters:Robert Lee Johnson (screenplay), Robert Lee Johnson (story), and 1 more credit »Stars:Bill Williams, Carla Balenda and Robert ArmstrongRelease Date:March 1952 (USA).

2011 Chrysler 200 is based on the third-gen Sebring

Chrysler has unveiled its new mid-sized challenger to rival the Camry, Accord and Chevy Malibu. Named 200, this younger brother to the 300 kills off the Sebring nameplate and will go on sale as a 2011 model. Fiat now owns Chrysler, but the Sterling Heights, Michigan built 200 isn’t a reskinned Italian car.Described as a car that appeals to "customers that want style and substance, all at a

Triumph Introduces Vintage Apparel Line

.Homage to Steve McQueen in new clothing.Triumph Motorcycles' Autumn/Winter line of casualwear and technical riding gear builds on the British motorcycle manufacturer's popular line of vintage-themed t-shirts and motorcycle jackets that look and perform great whether your riding or just relaxing with friends. Each garment features a classic style that fuses vintage-inspired fabrics and colors

2011 Infiniti EX

2011 Infiniti EX Features New 7-Speed Automatic, 18-inch Alloy Wheels and Other Refinements– Blind Spot Warning System, 19-inch Wheels Also Available for New Model Year –Infiniti today announced the release of the revised 2011 EX crossover SUV, which is on sale now at Infiniti retailers nationwide. Major revisions for 2011 include:* New 7-speed automatic transmission (previously 5-speed) for

2011 Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Audi boosts efficiency again: A4 consumes just 4.4 liters per 100 km (53.46 US mpg)* Sedan emits 115 grams of CO2 per kilometer (185.07 grams per mile)* Powerful two-liter TDI with 100 kW (136 hp) and 320 Nm (236.02 lb-ft) of torque* Potent technologies from the modular efficiency platformAudi is further improving the efficiency of its models. Starting immediately, two new versions of the

Mercedes-Benz F800 Style Concept (2010)

2010 Mercedes-Benz F800 Style Concept is showing the future of premium automobiles from a new perspective, as the five-seat premium sedan combines highly efficient drive technologies with unparalleled safety and convenience features and an emotive design idiom, which interprets current Mercedes-Benz styling in line with the brand's hallmark attribute of refined performance.The F800 Style has a

Toyota FJ Cruiser for Australia

Toyota Australia today confirmed it will add the rugged retro looks and solid off-road performance of the FJ Cruiser to its range early next year.A pre-production version of the sporty off-roader will make its local debut at the Australian International Motor Show in October.Local sales are expected to kick-off late in the first quarter of 2011.FJ Cruiser will give Toyota a second brand-enhancing

Jaguar XF Black Pack

Jaguar’s highly successful XF sports saloon is now available with a dramatic new appearance pack for customers who want their Jaguar to make an even stronger visual impact.The exclusive new Black Pack brings an added sense of power and purpose to the sought-after XF range, and follows closely in the wheel tracks of a similar option on the XK sports car which has aroused huge interest since its

2010 Camaro Synergy Special Edition

The 2010 Camaro Synergy Special Edition is based on a Camaro 1LT, with a 3.6L direct injection V-6, paired with either a six-speed manual or automatic transmission. The powertrain has become a benchmark for the segment by offering a combination of performance and efficiency: The V-6 delivers 304 horsepower and 273 lb.-ft. of torque, and returns up to 29 mpg on the highway.The Synergy Green

2011 Subaru WRX STI

WRXThe 2011 Subaru WRX is back with styling that writes a check the 2.5-liter 265-horsepower SUBARU BOXER engine can cash with change to spare. Enhancements include flared fenders to accommodate wider wheels and high performance tires.A wider front and rear track. Stiffer subframe bushings. And a quad outlet exhaust. Put them all together with the unrivaled handling of Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive

Butler and Smith leather bags

.This is a collection of photos and information from BMW riders and collectors.These bags were supplied by Butler and Smith for both the /2 and /5 series. Only the mounts were different. The leather was very thick and stiff. The mounts were well known to break, but that was mostly because they were overloaded. They were not highly waterproof and users would wrap the contents in plastic bags.

1979 CCM 540

.1979 CCM540 (Clews Competition Machines). Frame number 79097This bike pulls like a tractor. it has the Three speed Quaife transmissionThe header pipe has been wrapped to reduce some of the heat from the exhaustWant to know more ? Go to : www.vintageworksbikes.com.

Renault Electric DeZir Concept Car -- Paris Motor Show

The Renault DeZir project is the first to have been led by Laurens van den Acker and marks the start of a sequence of concept cars that will provide an insight into Renault Design's new vision for the future. DeZir stands out as an illustration of the brand's commitment to more emotional styling.The DeZir Electric is a two-seater coupé that Renault says stands out as an illustration of the

2010 Maserati GranCabrio

If there’s a slowdown in the auto market and a shift in the public’s focus from mph to mpg, it won’t be reflected at the Frankfurt auto show. To a roster of debuts already boasting a pair of poster-worthy Porsche debutantes and a duo of 450-plus-hp BMW hybrids, Maserati is adding its newest model, the 433-hp 2010 GranCabrio.Based on the scintillating GranTurismo, the four-seat GranCabrio

BMW Z4 sDrive35is -- (NAIAS)

The New BMW Z4 sDrive35is distills the Roadster's performance potential to produce one of BMW's fastest and best -handling Roadsters ever. The BMW Z4 sDrive35is is making its world debut as a 2011 model at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit . It arrives at authorized BMW Centers in Spring 2010.The combination of twin low-mass turbochargers and High Precision direct

Nissan Motivity 400C Concept Car by Tryi Yeh

The 400C has the Maglev engine system in each tire, making it quite floaty and speedy. The 400C has a wild, new triangle shape that reduces drag, while the driver seat controls retain their classic build. It is the latest creation of the brilliant visor and stunning feature characteristics from the side of Nissan by Tryi Yeh. But spreading his periphery, the Taiwanese designer has designed a car

2012 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale

The 2012 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale will be the fastest, lightest and most powerful car in the Maserati range when it goes on sale in the first quarter of 2011.Inspired by the Trofeo GranTurismo MC and the race-winning GT4 motorsport models, the two-seater Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale that will debut at the 2010 Paris Auto Show will feature razor-sharp handling and will break the 300km/

2011 SSC Ultimate Aero II -- Price $970,000

The first photos of the SSC Ultimate Aero II, which hopes to take back the crown as world’s fastest production car in 2011. The car world may have been in melt down for the last year or three, but some things are beyond recession. Ultimate hypercars is one, and it seems there are as many uber-wealthy people on the planet who are willing and able to indulge their desires for the best there can be

2010 Bufori CS Sports Car Coupe

The BUFORI CS, which stands for “Compact Sports”, is powered by a 2.0L turbo-charged engine, the sportscar will feature a lightweight composite body and offer the typical BUFORI craftsmanship, attention to detail and quality. The BUFORI CS is expected to be launched in Malaysia at the beginning of 2010 and more details will be revealed towards the end of the year.The Bufori CS is a two-door,

2010 Lamborghini Cnossus Concept

The Lamborghini Cnossus Concept was designed by Russian student Victor Filipchenko with the help of his Portuguese colleague Nelson Simoes as part of their final thesis project at Italy’s Scuola Politecnica di Design.Every Lamborghini needs a bull theme, and this supercar design study for a supercar concept named after the ancient Greek city of Cnossus (Knossus) on the island of Crete. The

2010 Kia Ray PHEV concept

The time has come to move on from teaser images; Kia has finally pulled the covers off its new plug-in hybrid concept. As this is being written ahead of the official unveiling at the Chicago Auto Show, we know a few more details about the concept, but we are still largely in the dark about the technical nitty gritty. The Ray rides on the same 106.3 inch wheelbase as the Hyundai Blue-Will PHEV

2010 Acura TSX

Acura offers a full line of technologically advanced performance luxury vehicles through a network of 270 dealers within the United States. The Acura lineup features five distinctive models, including the RL luxury performance sedan, the TL performance luxury sedan, the TSX sports sedan, the turbocharged RDX luxury crossover SUV and the award-winning MDX luxury sport-utility vehicle.Acura debuted

Toyota Etios Hatchback Photos - Toyota Small Car Etios Pictures, Images, Toyota Etios Pics

Toyota Kirloskar Motors launching its much awaited small hatchback "Etios" in December, 2010. Toyota Etios Hatchback will be powered by 1.2 liter petrol engine with many advanced features.Toyota Etios small car will compete with Fiat Grande Punto, Hyundai i20, Maruti Swift and Ritz, Skoda Fabia and Volkswagen Polo.Estimated Price of Toyota Etios Hatchback in India:Rs. 4.5 - 6 LakhsToyota Etios

The Sunday Movie

.Mario Andretti at Anderstorp in Lotus 79.

Toyota Etios Sedan Photos - Toyotas Etios Pictures, Images, Toyota Etios Launching on 1st December

Toyota Kirloskar finally launching its most awaited car "Etios" in the Indian market on 1st December, 2010. Toyota Etios was one of the biggest attraction in the Auto Expo, Delhi 2010 and available in both Sedan as well as Hatchback version.Toyota Etios Sedan will be equipped with 1.5 liter petrol engine and will compete with newly launched Volkswagen Vento, Fiat Linea, Ford Fiesta, Maruti Swift

Motorcycle meeting held in town

.By: Jeremy Nolais via : cochraneeagle.comVintage motorcycle enthusiasts from across Canada rolled into the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre for a historic gathering Oct. 23.More than 50 individuals gathered for the Canadian Vintage Motorcycle Group’s (CVMG) 2010 annual general meeting — the first in the group’s 43-year history to be held west of Ontario.Bob Wardle, who has lived just

Gary Nixon

.1967 and 1968 AMA Grand National ChampionGary was inducted into the Motorcycle hall of Fame in 1998.Gary Nixon's AMA racing career was marked by both extraordinary success and courage. Nixon's perseverance and talent at home and abroad made him one of the most popular and most respected racers in the history of the sport. Nixon rode a Triumph to back-to-back AMA Grand National Championships in

Luigi Taveri

.By Don CoxLuigi Taveri was the antithesis of today’s teenaged tear-away 125 GP racers – technically savvy, immaculately presented and cool headed.An Italian-Swiss, born near Zurich in 1929, Taveri won the first of his three world 125 championships on a four-cylinder Honda in 1962 at age 32. He won again in 1964, also on a 125-4, and in 1966 on the fantastic five-cylinder Honda RC149 which revved

The story of the 500cc Titanium BSA

.by Eric JohnsonIn 1966 the most ambitious factory-backed development effort in the history of modern motocross materialized on the esteemed Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme 500cc World Championship circuit.In the beginning… The year was 1965, and BSA – commonly known as Birmingham Small Arms – was bent on ruling the motocross world. Keen on winning its third consecutive 500cc World

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2011 Dodge Viper SRT10

The Viper has hissed its last. But before the ageing supercar is consigned to the history books later this year, it will shed its skin one last time with a limited run of 50 Final Edition models.Only available in the US, buyers will have the choice of conventional Coupe or Roadster models. But for the ultimate Viper experience, the Coupe-based ACR (American Club Racer) version with its huge rear

2011 Audi A1 e-tron

Audi is entering a new vehicle class. The compact A1 condenses all of the strengths of the brand – a progressive design, supreme quality and groundbreaking efficiency – into a space of measuring 3.95 meters (12.96 ft) in length. The new compact model bearing the four rings is dynamic and high-quality, emotion-packed and individual. Its powerful engines and the agile chassis make it the sportiest

Audi Q5 Hybrid

Audi has just confirmed that a hybrid version of the Q5 SUV will be revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show this November. The new version will be offered to both Europe and America.We already know that the Q5 will carry the same hybrid powertrain found in the Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg, but we are curious to see what else Audi has planned for the SUV.The Cayenne Hybrid is powered by a

2010 The Zenvo ST1

Great Danes are know for their presence and power – and this one is no exception. Known as the Zenvo ST-1, it’s Denmark’s first foray into the super car arena.The aggresive body is hand-built from carbon fibre wrapped around a light steel frame – but its performance should be even more eye-popping. Powered by a 7.0-litre V8 fitted with both a turbo and supercharger, its makers claim it will

The World's Fatest Car Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport launched in India at Just Rs. 16 Crore

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport - the world's fastest fully street-legal production car, finally launched in India by Exclusive Motors Private Limited in New Delhi, and you can own this beauty at just Rs. 16 Crores, yes you heard it right.The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport is convertible and is very powerful with 1001 bhp pumping out of its 16 cylinder, quad-turbocharged engine, can reach the

2010 SpeedArt BTR II 580

BTR II 580 is the tuned and modified version of the new Porsche 997 Turbo 3,8l with PDK-gearbox: The SpeedART BTR-II 650 EVO (Bi-Turbo-Racer, 2. generation with 650 hp and Evolution-body kit). It is based on Porsche 997 Turbo with 3,8l engine and PDK shiftbox. The power increase of 150 hp and 150 nm consits of a modified motronic to enlarged the power boost in combination with bigger VTG-turbo

Missing the boats

.By Kristin Tillotson,Todd Warner has spent nearly four decades finding and restoring more than 100 historic wooden boats. Next weekend, his beauties go on the auction block, and he hopes some of them stay in Minnesota.To modern-boat enthusiasts, the cavernous warehouse in tiny Winsted, Minn., might look like it's filled with 40-foot-long dinosaurs. Sleek, swift, gorgeous dinosaurs, maybe, but

500 ferrari 458 italia camuflaje

Take the money and the wisdom of buying a prancing horse does not seem to exclude some of its eccentricities owners improper elegance of a machine like the new Ferrari 458 Italy. Definitely not normal to find a Ferrari decorated with snowy camouflage.The owner of this Ferrari 458 Italy might be thought his brand new Italian sports pass unnoticed through the city traffic and decided that the best

2011 Ferrari 599 SA Aperta

Latest 599 SA Aperta are a special serial example of which a rigorously limited act of just 80 leave comprise built. All bear already been sold. Ferrari opted to build 80 SA Apertas in festivity of Pininfarina’s 80th day of remembrance. The SA language also pays court to both Sergio and Andrea Pininfarina whose company and bring have been linked to the almost successful road-going autos ever

2012 Jaguar XFR

The first details of the 2012 Jaguar XFR facelift have emerged today as the updated version of the performance model has been spied during testing. Judging from the parts of the spied Jaguar XFR facelift prototype that have been covered in tape, we can tell which sections of the car have been re-designed. The XFR facelift will have a new front fascia, probably with a new grille and a re-styled

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Misha Designs has just unveiled its new widebody Mercedes-Benz SL-Class , as if the normal one isn’t wide enough.The new package includes a new front bumper and lower lip spoiler made from carbon fiber. These help to increase the opening in the front to allow more air flow. The fenders and the quarter panels are widened to merge with the wheel arches with air intakes behind the front wheels. This

Lexus LS 600h L

Who said green cars can’t have their ‘cool’ cakes and eat them too? More often filed under the ‘plain and bland-looking’ category, hybrids aren’t often considered as boasting of cutting-edge aesthetics. Fortunately, there are events like SEMA wherein an otherwise mundane-looking vehicle can be given an aggressive makeover.Take for example this Lexus LS 600h L by Brian Fox’s Fox Marketing. Suffice

1981 KTM 495

.Via : www.vintageworksbikes.comFeatured here is a 1981 KTM 495. This bike is one of several beautifully restored bikes owned and restored by Otto Gonzalez..

Brough sells for record £286,000

.A vintage Brough Superior has smashed the world record auction price for its type by selling for £286,000 at the weekend – a massive £120,000 more than the previous record set in 2008.The coveted machine was among many bikes setting records at the H&H auction at the Haynes International Motor Museum in Sparkford, Somerset.The price is believed to be down to this SS100 being one of the best

The 2010 Acura TL Featuring the 3.5L V6

The new 2010 Acura TL are revolutionizing the way we look at a four door family sedan. No longer is the sedan looked upon as boring and uninspired, particularly when you get your hands on this new Acura. The base model packs a serious punch: It's powered by a 3.5L V6 with 280 horsepower, which is more than enough to make the kids in the back seat squeal with delight when you roll onto the

2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK

We've been staring for months, but now we have our best look yet at what Benz' baby coupe will look like once the camo tape is peeled away.The grille gets a nose job to match its larger sibling, and the photo above reveals it to be a more pleasing aesthetic than in . Also, it seems the new wants to play with the cool kids who are all wearing LED running lights.

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Now turn powered-up Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG proposal by Swiss tuning firm FAB Design. The tuner found a way to extract 40 more ponies from ‘Gullwing’ door supercar’s V8 engine pushing total output to 611-horsepower. The extra oomph allows the SLS AMG to do the 0-to-100km/h (62mph) sprint in 3.7 seconds instead of the stock model’s time of 3.8 seconds

2010 Mercedes-Benz 358 Concept built by AMG

Mercedes-Benz after a two year absence from the Australian International Motor Show and now it is returning to this year’s edition of the event that takes place in Sydney from October 15th to 24th with a [supposedly] special C63 AMG, called the Mercedes-Benz 358 Concept. The show car was co designed by Mercedes-Benz Australia and built by AMG.

2011 Fiorucci Hyundai i10

This time, Hyundai’s Italian arm partnered with Milanese fashion brand Fiorucci to create a special series of models based on the i10 city car and the larger i20 supermini. Both models by Fiorucci are characterized by the unique color combos inside and out as well as their upgraded standard equipment and the use of exclusive materials in the cabin.

2008 Peugeot Prologue : Paris Motor Show

French car maker Peugeot is revealing a "next generation hybrid" car at next month's 2008 Paris Motor Show. Judging from the photos, the 'Peugeot Prologue' is not the 'RC' coupe that Peugeot has already been teasing us with, and it's certainly not the 307-based diesel hybrid concept the firm has touted at previous shows. So what do we know?Not a lot, yet. It produces 109g/km CO2 -- hardly

The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor R will take on Baja 1000

Ford, the definitive leader in tough trucks, is further building on its solid foundation of the new F-150 to deliver the all-new 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, a purpose-built, high-performance off-road truck that's versatile enough to take on the most challenging desert adventures, as well as the everyday commute.“Ford trucks have been a mainstay on the off-road racing scene for more that 20 years

Updated version of 2011 Suzuki SX4

Suzuki has released an updated version of its Suzuki SX4 compact crossover vehicle in Australia, addressing a number of concerns raised by customers and media.All models are now equipped with stability control (ESP) as standard, a continuously variable (CVT) automatic transmission is now offered and fuel consumption has been reduced, thanks to an all-new 2.0-litre petrol engine."SX4 set a

Volkswagen introduced Passat CC R-Line

Volkswagen introduced a sports version of the Volkswagen Passat CC R-Line, which has already taken pre-orders. Marking R brings to model a variety of changes, both in the interior, and for the body.The car comes with 17-inch wheels R-Line Mallory (18-inch available as an option), shod in 235/45 tires. In addition, there is a new front bumper with integrated headlamps, sills, body-colored, in turn

2011 Freelander 2 model range, on sale in the UK

The 2011 Freelander 2 model range, on sale in the UK from the end of September 2010, benefits from a new 2.2-litre diesel engine available with either 150PS or 190PS outputs, a new look exterior plus interior alterations including new instrument dials and a new Premium Pack option.Land Rover's new turbo diesel engine is available in the 4WD TD4 150PS model featuring a manual transmission and

2011 Volkswagen Eos Exclusive price starts at 34350 EUR

 Meet the Volkswagen Eos Exclusive edition. Normally a plebian offering, the Eos can now be spruced up with a few luxury car standards such as two-tone nappa leather, sport seats, contrast stitching, "piano lacquer" trim, chrome accents on the grille ribs and three new 18-inch wheel designs. The Volkswagen Exclusive package also nets you a sport suspension that lowers the car 0.6 inches.All of

2011 Chevrolet Camaro convertible

Chevrolet has announced that the new Chevrolet Camaro convertible will make its official debut at the Los Angeles auto show this November. It’s set to go on sale in February 2011, and will battle the Ford Mustang convertible for the dollars of sun-loving pony-car fans. Speaking of dollars, we also now know how many of them it will take to snag a ‘Maro droptop: $30,000, or about $6500 more than

2011 Lexus CT 200h F Sport : Australian International Motor Show

The 2011 Lexus CT 200h F Sport treated compact hybrid made its debut at the Australian International Motor Show and features light alterations in an attempt to burnish its sporty credentials. Like many factory packages, changes to the appearance take the forefront. The Lexus hatchback receives alloy wheels, badging, an updated body kit, and a different interior with CT 200h F Sport steering wheel

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2011 BMW X3

The latest 2011 BMW X3 births a cabin worthy by the BMW badge. It characteristics high-quality fabrics, an bettered blueprint, and a generous boot capacitance of 550 litres (19.4 cubic feet). The latter canful be increased 1,600 litres (56.5 cubic feet) cheers to 40/20/40 fold rear seats. Choices let in GPS sailing (on an 8.8-inch display), dual-zone machine rifle climate control, a diorama

New 2011 Hyundai Equus

Hyundai surprised the automotive world when displayed the 2011 Hyundai Equus at the 2009 New York Auto Show. The success of the Hyundai Genesis sedan, however, has the Korean automaker thinking big. If Americans will embrace the Genesis as a Hyundai luxury car with a price tag as high as $40,000, some ask, what's to stop them from embracing a more luxurious model a step up the food chain wearing

2020 Apple iMove

A while back there was a rumor going around that Apple and its overlord Steve Jobs were going to be getting into the city car game. Although nothing official has been announced in the years since those rumors started - and Google looks ready to shut down anything Apple has coming with its driver-less cars - the Apple iMove, an independent design study, is likely close to what people were thinking

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.A host of racing legends will be competing at the Goodwood Revival festival this weekend - and MCN will be racing alongside them. MCN road testers Michael Neeves and Adam Child will both be piloting vintage machinery on track with Phil Read, Wayne Gardner, Scott Smart, Leon Haslam, Troy Corser and more. To prepare, they took the bikes they'll be riding for a little pre-race testing at Mallory..

The New Hyundai QarmaQ

Hyundai has presented at the Geneva Show the series model i30 hatchback and Hyundai QarmaQ concept.The crossover Concept, which has been announced in a sketch published a few weeks ago by Hyundai, brings an important change of approach in what concerns the materials used in its composition.While the traditional cars use metal and glass, QarmaQ is assembled from plastic materials made by GE

The 2010 Concours d'Elegance in Vegas

.The Motorcycle Hall of Fame is inviting owners of original and expertly restored classic motorcycles to participate in the 9th annual Motorcycle Hall of Fame Concours d’Elegance: A juried show of the country’s finest original and meticulously restored vintage motorcycles.Who? Owners and restorers of the country's finest vintage motorcycles (like the Taglioni-designed Grand Prix bike in the photo

Harvest Classic Motorcycle Rally

.via : www.ultimatemotorcycling.comThe 2010 Harvest Classic will be held in scenic Luckenbach, Texas on Friday, October 22 and Saturday, the 23. This old fashioned motorcycle rally is organized by Central Texas Motorcycle Charities to raise money for Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation.Racing Legend Cook Neilson will be on site: he will be signing autographs and such at the Ducati

Marty Smith Photo by David Bradley

.Via : The Mot'Art JournalHello and greeting from Richmond, Virginia USA,I don't much like to talk about myself, but will write way too much and you can edit to please. I am 51 years old now and have been an artist my entire life. Not knowing how an artist was to make a living, I attended college to study communication arts and have been graphic designer since.My American Father married my

The Moto Morini 500 Turbo

.originally published in "Bike" magazine, July 1982Throughout last year (1981) the residents of a quiet Bologna suburb were regularly treated to the sight and sound of a scruffy black Morini V twin growling along their streets to and from nearby dual carriageways. It obviously wasn't just another 500cc prototype - it's motor appeared to breathe through a collection of washing machine parts, the

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Hyundai launches new SUV Santa Fe, Priced at Rs. 20.95 - 22.95 Lakhs

Korean Auto giant Hyundai launched its world wide best seller luxury SUV "Santa Fe" in the Indian market on 14th October, 2010. Hyundai Santa Fe is a 7 seater 2.2litre (2199cc), four cylinder, DOHC (16Valve), CRDi engine.Hyundai Santa Fe is launched in 2 variants, a two-wheel drive only (4×2) and the four-wheel-drive variant (4×4). Santa Fe comes with six-speed manual transmission with leather

Americans in Europe!

.Let's get a post honouring all the young Americans who came over to chase Grand Prix glory in the 70's, 80's 90's. Guys like Brad Lackey, Jim Pomeroy, Danny Laporte, Donny Schmidt, Trampas Parker, Billy Liles, Bobby Moore, Danny Magoo Chandler, Jim Gibson etc.Marty Moates Jim Gibson on one of the trickest 125's ever, the 1983 rotary valved OW125 works bike.The 2nd american World Champ, Danny

Leather Jackets

.1. 1950 Tomahawk Togs-Rare cream white colorEarly two pocket style with side lace Photo, Satin lined with flannel pocket trim,Extended waistband with square spot work, Rare Buco white kidney belt, Spot work and jewell studs.$2,000-3,0002. 1930’s Horsehide with lamb panels-"Grizzly"Plaid wool lining & Talon zipper, Self belted waist with nickel plated buckle Photo$1,500-2,0003. 1930’s brown/

Harley-Davidson Museum Hosts Cannonball Run Exhibit

.Via : www.motorcyclecruiser.comWhat's it like to ride coast-to-coast on a 1914 Harley-Davidson at a top speed of 25 miles per hour on today's roads? Over a 16-day period this past September, Bill Rodencal, Harley-Davidson Museum Motorcycle Restorer/Conservator, joined 70 other antique motorcycle racers in riding from Kitty Hawk, NC, to Santa Monica, CA, to find out. On October 22, Bill will

Tata launches new MPV Aria, Priced at RS. 13.18 to 15.85 Lakhs - Tata Aria Photos

Tata Motors finally launched its much awaited four whel drive cross over "Aria" all over the world on Monday, 11th October, 2010. Tata Aria is powered by 2.2 litre Direct Injection Common Rail (DICOR) engine along with in-dash GPS system and having six airbags for the driver and the passengers safety.Tata Aria is a luxurious crossover 4x4 and is available in 3 variants Pleasure, Prestige and

The Sunday Movie

.In 1967, an idea for a desert race down the Baja Peninsula came together. Malcolm Smithand JN Roberts entered that first year, and against impossible odds rode a nearly stockHusqvarna to victory in the first ever Baja 1000. 40 years later, Malcolm and JN team upagain, leading the Racing For Life Team in the 2007 Baja 1000 aboard a monsterousHusqvarna TC510...and things rarely go as planned in

Mercdes Benz launches New R Class, priced @ Rs. 58.79 Lakhs - Mercedes R Class Photos

Mercdes-Benz India launched its face lifted MPV "R Class" in Mumbai on Thursday, 7th October, 2010. The R-Class launched in 2006 is now available with long wheelbase R350 4Matic.New R Class will equipped with a 3498cc V6 petrol engine and will generate 272 bhp and the 7G-Tronic automatic transmission and comfortably seats 7 adults.Mercedes-Benz R Class Price in India:Rs. 58.79 LakhsMercedes-Benz

Vintage Motorcycles Set for RM Auctions

.By Jeff Buchanan, via : www.ultimatemotorcycling.comFormed in 1991, RM Auctions has become the world's largest collector car auction house, specializing in quality automobiles and classic motorbikes.RM returns to Hershey, Pennsylvania next month (October 7-8, 2010) for their annual Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey event.In addition to the impressive roster of four-wheel rolling history consigned

1969 Jawa CZ360

.The bike that would be a starThe year was 1969. American motocross was young and struggling to climb out of obscurity. In October, at the Inter-Am motocross race in Pepperell, Massachusetts, it got its big break: “ABC’s Wide World of Sports” showed up to film the event and expose would-be American fans to the European stars who dominated the sport.Although Sweden’s Arne Kring won the race on his

Tata launching New MPV Aria in October - Tata Aria Photos, Price, Images, Pics

Tata Motors finally launching its first and much awaited MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) "Aria" in October, 2010 likely on 11, just ahead of Diwali. Tata Aria will have a 2.2-litre direct injection common rail diesel engine, which is currently doing duty in Safari and Sumo Grande.Tata Aria will compeet with popular Toyota Innova and Mahindra Xylo but have much superior features like of Toyota

Royal Enfield Announces California Launch

.via : www.motorcyclistonline.comClassic Motorworks, the official importer and distributor of Royal Enfield motorcycles in the United States, announced today that the full Royal Enfield model line are now available at authorized dealers in California.Demand for the vintage-inspired Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle line has been growing sharply in the United States and world-wide since the

Hyundai Santa Fe Photos - SantaFe Pictures _ Hyundai Santa Fe Images, Launch Date, Price

Hyundai is going to launch their new SUV "Santa Fe" in India this October to establish themselves in this segment after failed with Terracan and Tucson. Hyundai will import Santa Fe with powerful 2.2-litre diesel engine which packs in 150 bhp, with ESP, ABS and EBD.Hyundai Santa Fe will compete with segment leader Honda CR-V, Chevrolet Captiva, Toyota Fortuner and Ford Endeavor.Expected Price of

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Mahindra Launches Super Bike Mojo Priced at Rs. 1.75 Lakhs - Mahindra Mojo Photos, Pics, Images

India's commercial and passenger car manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra entered into 2 wheeler market with the launch of two bikes "Mojo" - a 300cc super bike and Stallio - a 106cc an entry level bike.Mahindra showcased only a prototype of Mojo which is a 300cc bike and generates 26 bhp. The production model of Mojo will be launched in early 2011. Mahindra bikes are in collaboration with Engines

Mahindra Stallio Priced at Rs. 44K - Mahindra Stallio Photos, Pics, Images

Mahindra launched its entry level 106.7cc bike "Stallio" along with 300cc bike Stallio on 3oth September, 2010. Popular actor Aamir Khan appointed as the brand ambassador for the Stallio.Mahindra Stallio will be launched during Diwali this year with 4 years warranty or 40,000 kilometers, whichever comes first.Mahindra Stallio Price:Rs. 44,699 (with electric start and multi-spoke alloys, digital

Chuck Sun's 1979 Husqvarna 430

.Via the Fabulous website : www.vintageworksbikes.comFeatured here is Chuck Sun's 1979 Husqvarna owned by Sven Åke Engstrom.Sven Åke worked at Husqvarna for many years in the R&D Department. He was kind enough to share these photos of Chuck's GP bike.Chuck Sun had two bikes at his disposal which were built specially for him to be used in the GP races in 1979 and this is one of those bikes. Chuck

Moto-art at Halifax boutique

.By CMG Staff, via : http://cmgonline.comYou wouldn't normally expect to find art representing vintage motorcycle competitions in a fancy boutique, but Love, Me isn't your normal boutique.The store on Birmingham Street in Halifax carries Canadian handmade, small-run, independent products for wearing, living and giving, according to their website.More importantly, right now and until the end of

Bart Markel

.Bart Markel won the AMA Grand National Championship three times during the 1960s. His final national win in Columbus, Ohio, on June 27, 1971, marked his 28th career AMA national victory. That victory broke the record for most wins, previously held by Joe Leonard at 27. Markel's record of 28 Grand National wins held until 1982, when Jay Springsteen earned his 29th victory at the Houston

Coast-to-Coast Motorcycle Cannonball Winners

.by Bryan HarleyThey’ve done it! After 16 days and 3294 miles in the saddle, riders participating in the Coast to Coast Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Run for Pre-1916 Motorcycles pulled into the Santa Monica Pier this weekend after a grueling cross country race. Of the 45 vintage motorcycles that started the event in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, 37 were still running at its end. Ten of those

Vintage Motocross pictures

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Hyundai Launches Next Gen i10, New i10 priced at Rs. 3.48 - 5.9 Laks - New i10 Kappa2 Photos, Pics, Images

Hyundai India face lifted its successful entry level hatchback " i10" with major changes both in exterior and interior on 23rd, September, 2010. The new i10 got a new sporty front grill with new head lamps. The pricing of the new Hyundai i10 starts at Rs 3.48lakh and goes upto Rs 5.9lakh.The ‘Next Gen i10’ will replace the existing i10 and will be available in two petrol engine variants of 1.1

2011 Citroen C-Zero

The Citroen has announced a 100 percent electric vehicle called the Citroen C-Zero. The 3.48m-long city car is based on the Mitsubishi i-MiEV as well as sister company Peugeot's iOn. 2011 Citroen C-Zero is a full-electric vehicle powered by a permanent magnet synchronous motor delivering 47kW or 64bhp EEC from 3,000 to 6,000rpm. Maximum torque of 180Nm is available from 0 to 2,000rpm. Power

Styling Program for Lexus LS460 by WALD

Japanese tuners Wald are now taking orders for their new kit for the 2010 Lexus LS460 facelift. The car with the styling mods debuted in January at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2010.Engineers designed a sportier package for the facelifted model than their previous kit. It includes a blacked-out grille ringed in chrome, an aggressive front bumper, and new sidesills. A new diffuser surrounds the

Bay to Birdwood

.The Bay to Birdwood Run was first held in 1980 when the Federation of Historic Motoring Clubs, SAS Channel Ten and the National Motor Museum were invited to join in developing an event to commemorate the issuing of the first South Australian driver's licence to Dr William A. Hargreaves back in 1906.The original agreed concept was a biennial run for pre-1950 vehicles from Glenelg (fondly known as

Renaul Fluence Photos | Renault Fluence Picture | Renault Fluence Launch Date, Images

French car maker Renault planning to launch their beautiful sedan "Fluence" in the Indian market later this year. Renault Fluence will compete with Fiat Linea, Maruti SX4, Volkswagen Vento and Honda City. Renault Fluence will be priced at around Rs. 7-10 Lakhs.Renault Fluence Exterior Photos:Renault Fluence Interior Photos:

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.'73 BMW in 2008 AHRMA Formula 750 race at DaytonaThis video includes the first full lap and some excerpts of the remaining laps. This class is a "bump up" for me against faster motorcycles. I had fun chasing a Rob North Triumph Triple - he had LOTS of motor on me, and was able to pull big leads on the high banks. I was better on the infield, and finally got around him by out-braking him on Turn

Jimmy Weinert

.1974, '75 AMA Motocross Champion 1976 AMA Supercross Champion"Jammin’ Jimmy" Weinert was a pioneering motocross and Supercross champion during the early years of the sport in America. In the 1970s, Weinert won a total of 22 AMA nationals races and three AMA championships during his 11-year professional racing career. In November of 1973, Weinert became the first American to beat the

News from Shinya on the Cannonball

.Via Chabott Engineeringjust got a call from shinya. the indian is not doing good. shinya has to go extremely slow but he finally got to the halfway point. we only have a couple more hours til the finish...shinya said he will try to go as far as possible...it supposed to be a lot more easier than yesterday. go go shinya!.

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Subculture show blends vintage motorcycles, alternative art

.By Stacy ParkerThe Virginian-PilotBrandon Costa rode his restored vintage motorcycle to work, then another one, then another one.When all was said and done, he had ridden 10 motorcycles from his Shadowlawn home to Nivel Moto & Art Gallery, which he owns, and they all stayed there. They're parked on the showroom floor, on display and for sale."It was an easy move-in," he said.Nivel Moto & Art

Ossa Mick Andrews replica

.Beautiful 250 cc Spanish off-road bike made in 1972 (the replica) based in the one that Mick Andrews rode and helped to develop in the 70's when he joined OSSA. Riding for OSSA, Andrews won three times the Scottish champ (70, 71 and 72) and two times the European champ. After 1972 he left the Spanish brand and signed for Yamaha..

Roger DeCoster to KTM Factory Team

.How can i miss that ... ? sorry to give the info so late but i had to make a post on it even late.The final day of the FIM Motocross Grand Prix of Benelux unveiled one of the year's biggest news as KTM announced that Roger DeCoster will become the manager of the company's new factory team in the USA.After reaching success in the FIM Motocross World Championship with Stefan Everts as their

British Only Austria

.Motorcycles and spareparts for many English bikes16H, 19s ,7R, 95R, A10, A10R, A10RGS, A10RR, A50, A65, A7, A7ss, Ajs, Amal, Ariel, atlantic, B31, B32, B33, B34, Beiwagen, Bianchi, Bill Lacey, Black Shadow, BOA, Bonneville, British, British Only, British Only Austria, Brooklands, Brough, Brough superior, Brough Superior Motorcycles Co... and many moreBrand: AJSEngine No. R10/1404703-speed

Skoda Octavia

The Skoda Octavia is a small family car produced by Czech automaker Skoda Auto since 1996, its name revived from a model originally produced between 1959 and 1971. The current Octavia is available in five-door hatchback and station wagon.The car is based on a VW Group platform shared with the Volkswagen Golf. There have been two generations of the Octavia model to date. A high performance version

Audi RS4

Audi having produced so many great cars since the original Audi RS4, it’s easy to think of it as a bit old-fashioned now. However, as soon as those cars were delivered to their eager owners it was clear the first-generation RS4 was something special, and that hasn’t changed. But the car isn’t perfect...

Peugeot 908 RC

The stunning Peugeot 908 RC is a luxury four-door limousine concept, and derives its name from its engine: the Peugeot V12 HDi DPFS, which powers the racing version of the Peugeot 908. The engine offers an amazing level of performance for a diesel engine, with 700 bhp and torque in excess of 885 lb-ft. A compact 6-speed electronically controlled sequential gearbox has been specially adapted to

Wiesmann GT

German tuner company Wiesmann has created this shapely Wiesmann GT, inspired by classic roadsters. The body is constructed of carbon fiber, and weighs 2,756 pounds. The car accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 174 mph. Power is supplied by a BMW-supplied 367-horsepower, 4.8-liter V8 engine.

Ascari KZ1

The Ascari KZ1 was originally conceived following on from the successes of Team Ascari. The idea was proposed for a road-going sports car based on racing technology. In the spring of 2000, that concept began to take shape in the form of the prototype Ascari KZ1. Now completed, the Ascari KZ1 has been transformed from a dream to a production reality.The pleasure begins as you unlock the door and

Catalina Grand Prix registration delayed until September 7

.via : www.motocrossactionmag.comFeets Minert winning the Catalina Grand Prix in 1956.When word was first announced that the famous Catalina Grand Prix would return after a 52-year absence from the motorcycle racing schedule, most of the SoCal racing community was excited and skeptical. They were excited because back in the 1950’s Catalina was the premiere motorcycle race on the West Coast. They

The Motorcycle Cannonball Route

.Via : www.motorcyclecannonball.comThis is the route for this year’s Motorcycle Cannonball. In working on this route, we have tried to fulfill several criteria:A coast-to-coast route across the United States. We start on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, in Kitty Hawk, the birthplace of aviation. Our finish, after about 3300 miles on the road, is on the Pacific

Maruti Launched Limited Anniversary Edition of Ritz Genus, Priced at Rs 4.52 Lacs, Ritz Genus photos

Maruti-Suzuki launched its successful hatchback Ritz's special limited anniversary edition on the completion of 1 year as "Ritz Genus". A whopping 68,130 units of Ritz sold in its first year. Ritz Genus has some exciting features like a brand new colour Emerald Blue with body coloured handles and rear view mirrors on the car.Ritz Genus will be available as an option on the Ritz VXi (Petrol) and

2012 Range Rover LRX

Land Rover Introduce 2012 Range Rover LRX on 17 June 2010, the auspicious date on which the first Range Rover was revealed to the public.This dynamically designed Land Rovers LRX concept has already won many accolades on the various Auto Shows. There are reports from the insiders that the new edition of the compact SUV will be first produced in early 2011 and will be available for sale in 2012.

Subaru Celeno Concept

The Subaru Celeno Concept is Quesada's interpretation of a small Subaru with some BMW Visions EfficientDynamics thrown in. It's a sleek four-door coupe seen down the hypothetical line created by Subaru's own Hybrid Tourer.Looking at Subaru's relatively boring lineup (barring the STI, and to a lesser extent, the WRX), it's refreshing to find people interested in bringing some new ideas to the

Mastretta MXT

Mastretta MXT is a two seat, mid-engined sports car to be offered in local and international markets.There’ll be an all-new Mexican flavour at the British Motor Show! Sports car manufacturer Mastretta will be there with its 150mph Mastretta MXT, the first car ever to be designed and built in Mexico.It makes its world debut in London on July 22, in ‘penultimate prototype’ form. RHD production is

Maruti-Suzuki Launched Special Swift One Million Edition

Indias largest car maker Maruti-Suzuki celebrating the most loved hatchback of the country "Swift" for creating milestone of reaching 1 million mark with a special Swift 1 Million Edition.The “Swift One Million Edition” shall be available in a specially created “Goldsmith Black” color with features like body graphics. Other features are special integrated stereo with USB and speakers,

Don Emde

.With his victory in the 1972 Daytona 200, Don Emde became the first son of a former Daytona 200 winner to win the Florida classic. Emde's father, Floyd, accomplished the feat in 1948 on an Indian. Don came back and won the race 24 years later. To date, the Emdes are the only father and son to have won the Daytona 200. After his racing career, Don Emde went on to become author of "Daytona 200,"

Chris Vincent

.Chris Vincent is a former motorcycle sidecar road racer. He won the Isle of Man Sidecar TT race in 1962.picture from Roger Kirby. This is Chris Vincent on a 650cc BSA in the mid 60's at Brands Hatch.TT Career SummaryPosition : .........1.......5.......6.......8........12.......... DNFNo of times : ...1...... 1....... 1....... 1........ 1............. 15Chris Vincent BSAAbove: Vintage Mallory

Peter Lenz Crash

.The death of 13-year-old motorcycle racer Peter Lenz yesterday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway raises the question: How young is too young for kids participating in inherently dangerous motorsports?It is also sure to fuel debate over how motorsports sanctioning groups balance risk and entertainment when putting together programs (like Sunday’s races) that combine amateur and professional

Leif Persson 's 500 KTM

.In 1978 Leif Persson began his work at the Husqvarna Factory in the R&D Department.He was part of the design team for the Husqvarna 390 and 420 Automatics as well asthe Husqvarna 430 and 488.He became the Swedish 500cc Champion in 1980 riding a Husqvarna 420 that had been modified for him at the Husqvarna Development Department. This 1988 KTM 500 was Leif's last factory ride. The inner motor

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.Catalina Grand Prix Motorcycle RacesThroughout the 50's, the Catalina Grand Prix was one of the premier motorcycle races in the U.S. Once a year boats loaded with bikes crossed the channel to the small island off the California coast. Triumphs, Matchlesses, and BSA's took on the 10 mile course that ran through city streets, up into the hills, and through a golf course before heading back into

Blalock, vintage motorcycle

.By Bill WalshSpecial to the Rappahannock NewsIf all goes according to plan, Bill Blalock will finally get to ride a motorcycle he owned for many years without ever having cranked up the engine.That motorcycle is one of about 80 entered in this fall’s Motorcycle Cannonball, a 17-day race from Kitty Hawk, N.C., to Santa Monica, Cal.Blalock with the restored bike.Blalock bought the badly neglected

Carey Loftin

.Arguably Hollywood's greatest ever stunt rider/driver, Carey Loftin's amazing stunt skills were utilized in hundreds of Hollywood productions over a period of 50 years. Loftin began his stunt career as a member of a traveling motorcycle stunt show in the early 1930s when he was 19.William Carey Loftin was born on January 31, 1914 in Blountstown, Florida. The son of a preacher, Carey grew up

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera

Even more dynamic, lighter, more powerful and stunning – the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line-up. Its evocative “superlight” badge refers to a driving machine of true sporting character and describes a high-performance and lean automotive athlete.Compared with the already lean Gallardo LP 560-4, the weight of the Gallardo Superleggera has been

Gordon Osmundson Photographs'

.If you are a vintage aircraft lover you must go there and visit this fabulous page of Gordon Osmundson this photographer is great and knows how to shoot the best from those fabulous classic planesRAF Mustang, Stead Air Force Base, Reno, Nevada, 2000Open Cockpit, P51d, Stead Air Force Base, Reno, Nevada, 2000Mustang #3, Stead Air Force Base, Reno, Nevada, 1999P51d, Planes of Fame, Chino,

2009 Infiniti EX35

2009 Infiniti EX35 is pleasant and easy to drive. That’s either good or bad, depending on if you like that or not. Handling is great though – it has very little body roll for its size, and is very nimble through the turns. This is one of the very few small SUVs that you can take on a winding road at high speed and still have fun without worrying about tipping over. Suspension and ride is

2012 Tesla Model S - 25 Aug, 2010

2012 Tesla’s Model S will rival other EVs, like the plug-in hybrid Fisker Karma, plus traditional luxury vehicles, like the BMW 5-Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The 2012 Tesla Model S will be Tesla’s second model, joining the Roadster sports car, with production slated for late 2011. Tesla has yet to announce an official on-sale date for the Model S, but the sporty EV sedan will retail

Ferrari 599 Hybrid

Ferrari showed off a new prototype for their vision of hybrids going forward. The Ferrarri 599 HY KERS concept is meant to give an idea of how Ferrari is looking to adopt hybrid and other green technology over the next four years.With tough new CO2 emissions in the works, Ferrari is looking to cut fuel by up to 40% over the next few years, or risk being squeezed out. They plan on having green

Nissan LEAF Electric Car - 25 August, 10

Nissan has just unveiled a new zero emissions vehicle that is slated to go on sale in Japan, Europe and the United States next year. Called the LEAF, this C-segment (sub-compact) car is powered by an electric motor and lithium-ion battery packs. Nissan says it will be able to drive 100 miles on a single charge. The batteries will be able to be charged up to 80 percent in less than 30 minutes with

The New 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has a surprise in store

The new 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has a surprise in store for true performance enthusiasts – an optional SVT Performance Package. One lap around the racetrack, and drivers will feel the difference.Data show the 2011 coupe with the SVT Performance Package is 3.0 seconds faster per lap than the 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 on a 2.3-mile test track. Cars with the optional package will be able to pull 1.0

2011 Nissan Navara : Geneva Motor Show

Europe’s best selling pick-up and its SUV sibling since its launch – the 2010 Nissan Navara have been given a mid-term boost with a number of significant enhancements designed to keep them at the top.Among the changes are the arrival of a new and technically advanced 3.0-litre V6 diesel engine; important improvements to the popular 2.5-litre dCi diesel; greater levels of passive safety; new

2010 Mazda CX-7 -- Mazda Cars

The Mazda CX-7 2010Two Mazdas will make their Canadian debut at the 2009 Canadian International AutoShow. The first is the 2010 Mazda CX-7, which receives a new engine option: a 161 horsepower, naturally aspirated 2.5 litre four-cylinder that is also found under the hood of the 2009 Mazda6 and 2010 Mazda3. The second is the refreshed 2009 Mazda MX-5, which receives updated styling in addition to

2011 Honda Civic - Honda Cars

The new 2011 Honda Civic is going to be a legend in its class. It is destined to make a difference in the hatchback class. It is set to hit the Honda showrooms in 2010.The pictures in the gallery section just show how the Japanese auto maker has put together the skills of mastermind class, to create this distinct vehicle. The model is more bold and stylish, and features a new wave in auto making.

2010 Jaguar XJ - Jaguar Cars

Jaguar XJ is not only enhanced in terms of design, technology and performance it is also the most environmentally responsible model as well! Recently Britain’s VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency) audited and approved t imhe new XJ’spact on environment over a specified lifetime (200,000km), including the materials used, material processing, assembly and transport during manufacturing. Jaguar is

2011 ferrari enzo II

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Renntech 777 Mercedes SLR McLaren

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MINI Cooper Graphite

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Volkswagen announced Prices of Vento starts at Rs 6.99 Lakhs, delivery from 6th September 2010

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2010 Hyundai Equus

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The Sunday Movie

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2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost

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Harold Koehler's Phantom

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2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Super Trofeo

`Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Super Trofeo will be the star of the all-new race series launched in 2009 by Automobili Lamborghini the world’s fastest one make series. In May 2009, the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo takes to the track with its first race. By the end of October, it will have completed 18 races on famous European circuits, supporting popular series like the Deutsche

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In 1999, Lamborghini fans got a pleasant surprise when the Diablo GT was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show. It combined the modifications of the GT2 race car with the outrageousness of the Diablo to offer serious road racing performance. So much so, it remains as the fastest road-going Diablo ever made by the factory. At the time of delivery in September 1999, the Diablo GT was also one of

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This is a car do not goes 200 miles per hour, but it goes right to the stomach! Very nicely designed this car is very comfortable – on the tongue. Looking at a beautiful chocolate color and caressing a nice chocolate icing… Mmmm… Do you have any ideas about this car. Yes it is a Porsche 911 and its a Chocolate Porsche....`1

Maybach Exelero - Only 8.0 Million Dollar

This might be the costliest car ever in the world. Big bucks enthusiasts annoyed that they're not the only ones at the club with a Veyron can now ensure that they arrive in total exclusivity. That's because the one-off Maybach Exelero, commissioned by Fulda to act as a high-profile demonstrator for its tire line of the same name, is now for sale. The Exelero isn't some delicate flower of a

Marty Tripes to hold two special Vintage Races

.via : www.motocrossactionmag.com“Marty Tripe Vintage Days" will be held on October 1-3 at Competitive Edge in SoCal and on November 12-14 at Rio Bravo in Texas. The California event will include a Jim Gibson motocross school on October 1 and the special Marty Tripes 100cc Works Revenge class. In Texas, Marty Smith will host a motocross school on November 12 and the race day is Saturday, November

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2010 Porsche 911 GT3

Stronger, wider, faster – the new version of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup offers its many customers the world over even greater value than ever before. The successor to the best-selling racing car of all time built in a production series of more than 1,400 units is based for the first time on the 911 GT3 RS, with the weight of the racing model reduced significantly versus the lightweight

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We've all seen the spy shots, read up on the crucial details, taken a look at the competition, but now it's time for the final step. A review of BMW's new M3. Not due to go on sale until September, the world's media were invited for a drive of the car and here's a quick synopsis of what the lads from CAR Magazine thought about Munich's latest Bahnstormer. Sporting a new V8 engine, the

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Maruti launches New Alto K10 priced at Rs. 3.19 Lakhs, New Alto K10 Photos, Images

India's largest car manufacturer Maruti-Suzuki launched their much awaited new version of their highest selling small car Alto K10 on 4th August. New Alto is longer by 125mm and comes with new K series engine and 2 version LXi and the VXi. New Alto K10 have been given a fresh look with a newly designed front and rear lights.The Alto K10 sports a 5- Speed Manual Transmission with Cable Gear Shift.

Marty Tripes

.Marty Tripes was a leading AMA motocross and Supercross rider of the 1970s and early 1980s. He will always be remembered for winning the Superbowl of Motocross at the Los Angeles Coliseum in July of 1972, just a few weeks after turning 16. That race was a seminal event in American motocross history and was considered the first true stadium Supercross race.In all, Tripes won 11 AMA nationals

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The BMW X9 is designed by Khalfi Oussama is a 18-year-old designer from Tunisia. This concept car design X9 has very futuristic and very aggressive color sense. It could be a proposal for a new Batmobile.BMW has seen some rather odd looking cars roll off the production line over the past 10 years, but Khalfi Oussama’s new X9 off roader concept coupe takes oddball beemers to a whole new level. The

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Stunning looks coupled with unstoppable 4WD upgrades make Nissan Patrol new class-leader as Nissan`s `Hero of All Terrain`Reliable, unbreakable, affordable. The Nissan Patrol is a name synonymous with ruggedness, a legendary off-roader capable of going anywhere, anytime. Meticulously honed for over five decades, the Patrol is Nissan`s flagship large SUV model and enjoys a rich heritage

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.via : www.vintageworksbikes.comFeatured here is a 1978 Harley Davidson 250MX. In the early to mid 1970's,Harley Davidson began development on a competitive motocross bike with thehopes of entering the lucrative dirtbike market. The early "works" bikes wentthrough a lot of changes. Marty Tripes and Rex Staten were the most recognizable pros to campaign these bikes at a professional level.

Nissan GT-R in Srilanka

Finally a Nissan GT-R came to Sri lanka. This GT-R was brought here by a person in Sri lanka by giving a massive amount specially for tax. If you see the prices of vehicles in Sri lanka, there is a huge different than Sri Lanka in outer countries. Its because of a reason and it is the tax. `

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The Mazda CX-7 is geared toward driving enthusiasts who desire a highly styled, roomy and affordable performance SUV. But do not let its good looks fool you. The CX-7 is powered by a 244-horsepower, 2.3-liter turbocharged engine centered on performance, and, like all Mazdas, has the soul of a sportscar.The 2009 CX-7 adds minor enhancements to its standard and optional features. All models receive

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While most of us can only dream of owning the fastest car in the world, some will do whatever it takes to possess such speed and power. So, how fast are the fastest cars in the world? Here are the 10 fastest cars available on the market measures by top speed. ` 10. Porsche Carrera GT:Top Speed : 205 mph, 0-60 in 3.9 secs. Aluminum, 68 Degree, Water Cooled V10 Engine with 612 hp, base

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A beatiful looking hotel or restaurant or a car whatever you say it. Now here's a "car" you can truly live in. What you're looking at in these pictures is the "Auto Residence" home and its sister project, "The Car . Das Auto" restaurant, both of which are located near Salzburg Austria. Although it may take a bit of imagination to figure it out, the design of the two buildings is themed after the

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The 2010 saab 9-5 skin distinctive styling with a bold front end and a sleek profile. Overall, the project is pretty much what we estimated but there are several interesting touches such as blackened A-pillars and night decrease across the top of the border windows. At the rear, the sloping C-pillars help to give 9-5 a dramatic appearance which extend helped by obvious LED taillights.Inside, the

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2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante , works on a petrol engine that runs with a speed of 6500 rpm and that has a 6L and 48v petrol capacity.Fuel consumption of 7.225 kmpl on highways and 4.675 kmpl in city can be achieved with 2010 DBS Volante car that has 6 manual gears.Following are the parts present in 2010 DBS Volante, Battery Saver, Front Power Outlet, Battery, Traction Control, Rear Limited

Mini Life Ball 2010

This year for the first time, three different MINI  models will be embellished by a trio of world renowned names from the world of fashion. Calvin Klein Collection’s award-winning Women’s Creative Director Francisco Costa will be designing the MINI Countryman, the brand's new crossover model. The US fashion designer with Belgian roots Diane von Furstenberg, meanwhile, will add her artistic touch

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.Russ Darnell was one of the early stars of American motocross racing. His most famous win came in the prestigious Grand Prix at Corriganville (later known as the Hopetown GP) in 1964. Darnell was one of the star riders who bridged the gap between the "rough scrambles" days of the 1950s and ‘60s to the time when motocross became firmly established in the United States by the early 1970s. The

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The Abt R8 will be a gorgeous dream car with the genes of a top-class race car. The Abt R8 will also challenge the Lamborghinis and Porsches. With regards to the anticipated performance data the Bavarians are traditionally discreet. But this data already amazes sports car fans and makes them want to spur the hot-blooded Bavarian horses. 530 HP (390 kW) are to be drawn from the 4.2 litre-V8 thanks

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The GTI W12-650 gives the appearance of having come directly from the racetrack. A Golf that could be the pace car for the 24 hour race at Le Mans.W12 cylinders, 650 PS (477 kW at 6,000 rpm).This transforms the GTI into a classic mid-engine sports car. A six-speed automatic transmission hammers the maximum torque of 750 Newton-meters (at 4,500 rpm) to the rear axle. It catapults the GTI to 100 km

Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Limousine (1964)

The Mercedes-Benz 600 was a large luxury automobile. It was intended to represent the absolute pinnacle of automobile engineering.The 600 was so heavy that a massive 6.3L V8 engine with overhead camshafts and Bosch mechanical fuel injection was specially developed to move the vehicle. Adjustable air suspension gave the car a smooth ride and good handling over any road surface, although the car's

ABT Audi Q7 (2006)

The Audi Q7 is the perfect car for every opportunity, as it not only is suitable for all terrains, but a convincingly comfortable car for travelling long journeys at the same time.The vehicle sides are eye-catching as a result of the lateral white aluminium insets which give the Abt Q7 unmistakeable features and dignified and agile looks at the same time. The sporting impression is highlighted by

Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (2011)

The new Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG's 5.5-liter biturbo engine. Mercedes-AMG is confronting the challenges of the future, and demonstrating that dynamic performance can be perfectly combined with fuel economy. The result: a maximum output (with the optional AMG Performance Package) of up to 563 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque.The 2011 CL63 AMG develops a peak output of 536 hp and maximum torque of 590

Audi A7 Sportback (2011)

The Audi A7 Sportback is pure high-tech. Its body is very lightweight thanks to numerous aluminum components. The elegant interior shows a craftsman's level of workmanship. The four V6 engines combine refined power with groundbreaking efficiency. The 3.0 TDI with 150 kW (204 hp) and multitronic has CO2 emissions of just 139 grams per kilometer (223.70 g/mile).The body is comprised primarily of

Lotus Exige Cup 260 (2008)

The Lutus Exige Cup 260, once again represents Lotus' most radical version of the Exige, with the track environment being its home and for 2008.A direct development of the 2007 Exige Cup Car, this year's car has a revised engine management system to take the maximum power output to 257 hp (260 PS), up by nearly 5 hp (5 PS) over last year.The Lotus Sport Exige Cup 260 is one of the quickest cars

Ford Explorer (2011)

The new Ford Explorer with an available EcoBoost2.0-liter I-4. Combining direct injection of gasoline and turbocharging, this advanced engine delivers performance comparable to normally aspirated competitive V6 engines. Developing up to 237 horsepower at 5,500 rpm, this I-4 delivers 250 lb.-ft. of torque.Estimated fuel economy improves by more than 30 percent, putting the fuel efficiency of the

The Texas Vintage Racing Club

.TEXAS VINTAGE RACING CLUB. Established 1988.is a social Network for all the motorcross loversBe sure to check out the official Texas Vintage Racing Club website at:www.TVRC.org.

2010 AMA Motocross Washougal Results

.By Matt Davidson via : www.motorcycle-usa.comCelebrating its 30th year of hosting an AMA National Motocross, the Washougal organizers of the event decided to kick it old school. Fans and riders alike were encouraged to break out their vintage duds to mark three decades of pro racing in the Pacific Northwest. Although some of the outfits in the crowd were tired, the racing was anything but. All

BMW R100/7 scrambler

.via : the Bike ExifEven the stateliest grand tourer can be turned into a scrambler. This example is a 1977 BMW R100/7 owned by Frank, from Kandel in Germany. He bought the bike in 1983, with just 5,000km on the clock; the BMW is now up to 196,000 km, without any issues apart from a gearbox defect last year. Frank lowered the forks 6 cm, and made a new sub-frame, seat and license plate bracket.

The Sunday Movie

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2009 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

The 2009 Chrysler Sebring Convertible offers two convertible top options: cloth and a body-color painted steel retractable hard top, both of which retract with the push of a button on the key fob. With a standard power hard tonneau cover on all models, top up or down, the Chrysler Sebring Convertible provides the benefits of a coupe and the true open-air freedom of a convertible at an affordable

Bentley Mulsanne 2011

The Mulsanne features a bold frontal design dominated by the traditional Bentley matrix grille and highly prominent, classic round inner headlamps with chrome surrounds, flanked by two, smaller outboard lamp clusters, all featuring the latest in lighting technology. The iconic ‘Flying B’ retractable radiator mascot is available as an option. The long bonnet, short front overhang and long rear

Bentley GTZ Zagato Concept

At the 78th Geneva International Motor show 2008, Zagato Atelier takes great pleasure in introducing the Bentley GTZ, the latest in a long line of collaborations with the very best British car manufacturers over the Milanese Atelier 's 89 years history. Following on from the recent presentations of the Ferrari 575GTZ in 2006 and the Maserati GS Zagato at the Villa D'Este in 2007, the Bentley GTZ

Bentley Future International Design

Some of the world’s best young designers from London’s Royal College of Art (RCA) have created a series of remarkable ‘Bentleys of the Future’ designs in a unique partnership with the famous British company. Eighteen Vehicle Design Course Masters students have spent the last few months studying the work of Bentley’s leading designers, including Head of Exterior Design Raul Pires who played a key

Porsche launches 2011 Cayenne in India - Porsche Cayenne Hybrid Photos, Price, Pics, Images

German Sports car manufacturer Porsche launches its much awaited SUV "2011 Cayenne" in India on Thursday, 22nd July, 2010 at Mumbai. The new 2011 version of Porsche Cayenne reducing CO2 emissions of up to 26% and a reduction in fuel consumption of up to 23% less.New Porsche Cayenne basic version starts with the Rs 65.82 lakh, powered by a 300 horsepower 3.6 litre V6 petrol engine mated to a

Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible 2011

The Continental Supersports Convertible further strengthens Bentley’s supercar range, following the introduction of the Continental Supersports Coupé in 2009. The new Supersports Convertible, with the same 630PS (621bhp/463kW) twin-turbocharged W12 engine, is the fastest, most potent drop‑top Bentley has ever built, offering the ultimate Bentley driving experience in the world’s most dramatic

Bentley Continental Series 51 Range

The Series 51 Continental models represent Bentley exterior and interior styling at its most vibrant and will enable customers to order ‘off the peg' from an exclusive range created by Dirk van Braeckel's renowned team of Crewe-based designers.  Every Series 51  car will feature a highly-distinctive interior colour palette and unique exterior design cues.Bentley's Colour and Trim team, managed by

2010 Bentley Continental GTC

The new Continental GTC is the show piece for Bentley design. The proportions of the Continental GTC are the epitome of the elegant and modern convertible. With a top speed of 195mph (312km/h), a sophisticated all-wheel drive system, state-of-the-art 12-cylinder engine, advanced air suspension  and ultra-stiff body structure, the Continental GTC displays all the poise, exhilarating performance 

Bentley Continental GT Speed

The Continental GT Speed is the most powerful production Bentley ever and the first to top 200mph (322km/h). A potent addition to the company’s highly successful Continental series, the GT Speed extends the appeal of the Continental GT coupe to driving enthusiasts who place a high value on outright performance and agile handling. The exterior style of the new Continental GT and GT Speed models is

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed packs 600 HP and 553 lb-ft of torque with the 6.0 liter W-12 engine borrowed from the two-door Continental GT Speed. The luxurious sedan's power is routed through a ZF-6 speed automatic transmission  to all four wheels. The Flying spur sprints from standstill to 60mph in 4.5 seconds and on to 100 mph in 10.5 seconds. The Flying Spur has a top speed of 195mph

Bentley Brooklands in black colour

The Bentley Brooklands Sporting design cues are matched by the phenomenal performance engineering of Bentley's legendary Crewe-built V8 engine. The new Bentley Brooklands possesses the most powerful V8 the company has ever produced - a 530bhp, twin-turbocharged 6.75-litre unit that also produces a prodigious 1050Nm of torque. Each Bentley Brooklands coupé will be hand-assembled, employing

Bentley Azure T

The Azure T exudes style and sophistication; from the sleek, sculptured contours of its body through to the refined luxury and detail of its handcrafted cabin. Powered by a 6.75 litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine it delivers an exhilarating driving experience matched by assured handling. An impeccably tailored roof slips away to reveal a luxurious interior. One that points to a sporting bloodline

Bentley Arnage Final Series

Bentley is giving farewell to Arnage, 10 years after its original debut in 1998. The final series Arnage will end with an exclusive 150 production cars. In 1999 the V8 engine was introduced into the Arnage, codenamed “F1”, with a single turbocharger, developing 400bhp/298kW and 616 lb ft/835 Nm of torque. This was followed in 2002 by the “F6” version featuring twin turbochargers, boosting power

Grand Bentley

Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, the company's first production car, the 3-litre was delivered in September 1921. Over the next ten years, Bentley went on to produce an array of iconic motor cars. At the same time, the exploits of the immortal Bentley Boys a select group of businessmen, sportsmen and bon vivants  forged the company's proud sporting pedigree both on and off the racetracks of

Trans-AMA motocross champions

.DeCoster won the Trans-AMA Championship four years in a row (1974-1977), becoming an admired and popular figure in the sport in America as well.The following is a list of Trans-AMA Champions, from 1970 to 1978. The championship was an international series established by the American Motorcyclist Association as a pilot event to help establish motocross in the United States. The series was based

2010 Bentley Mulsanne

The Mulsanne is inspired by the company founder W.O. Bentley's crowning achievement in 1930, the 8-litre.  And it was W.O.'s own sensitively conserved company car that shared the podium with the new Mulsanne in Pebble Beach . This early motoring masterpiece represented the last big Bentley that was designed, engineered and built from the ground up by Bentley engineers until now. The Bentley 8-

2010 Bentley Continental Supersports

The Continental Supersports began as an ‘under the radar' project exploring the possibilities of weight reduction on the Continental GT but with more power and torque. The results are dramatic. With 630PS (621 bhp) and new ‘Quickshift' transmission that halves shift times, the Supersports sets new performance benchmarks for Bentley. It accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds (0-100 km/h in 3.9

2009 Bentley Continental GT

This is probably one of the most unusual Bentleys ever seen: a large, happy flower, little stars, squiggles and signs dance on the elegant hood and colourful, comic-like figures adorn the doors. The Continental GT – a static prototype built in 2003 – has become a truly unique work of art created by the world-renowned Brazilian artist Romero Britto. Raul Pires, Head of Exterior Design at Bentley

Street Legal Batmobile Replica

Perhaps the second best-known Batmobile after George Barris' iconic 1966 Lincoln Futura conversion from the Batman TV series is the Anton Furst Batmobile from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman and 1992 Batman Returns films. We found a rather convincing replica of that car for sale on eBay.Not only is this example of the 1990s Batmobile nice-looking, it's also street legal at least in the State of Ohio

Saab Fashionista Concept

This conceptual proposal for a Chevrolet Volt-based Saab coupe from Mayeul Walser, a 4th year Car Design student is a good example. You may or may not like the design, but the idea of an aggressively styled hybrid Saab coupe is more than engaging. Saab Fashionista Project Carscoop According to Mayeul's description, the concept behind the Saab Fashionista's design was to create a luxurious