Motorcycles and Scooters

Torrance, Calif. – Oct 15 — Welcome to the wild side of Honda, where a passion for riding reigns supreme in the stunningly creative 2010 Fury. Here we have a machine packed with radical lines and a head-turning look–the pure, undiluted chopper essence, a genre of motorcycle that simply feels right, looks right, sounds right...
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Torrance, Calif. – Oct 15 — Talk about a winning ATV that comes factory-loaded with plenty of gotta-have-it features: The FourTrax® Rancher® 4×4 ES brings to riders Honda’s remarkable Electric Shift Program (ESP®) that makes gear shifts as easy as touching a button, selectable 4WD/2WD TraxLok®, a torque-sensitive front differential and fuel injection. To top...
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Torrance, Ca. – Oct 22 — Honda’s longstanding legacy of trend-setting machines contains one bright shining star after another, enough to populate the entire sky. Among this host of stellar bodies, however, shines one of the best and brightest machines ever to spring from the Honda clan: the VFR series of motorcycles. Immediately upon its...
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DANVILLE, Va. (Oct. 4, 2009) – Needing only to finish 28th, Christian Miller watched as several cars were withdrawn due to accidents or mechanical problems during the Bosch Engineering Octoberfest weekend, the season finale on the Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge circuit. When only 24 Street Tuner (ST) cars took the green flag for...
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Chicagoland marked the start of the “home stretch” for the 2009 IndyCar championship, the first of three oval races to cap an interesting season. All three are 1.5-mile circle tracks, but each approaches the concept of turning left in a different way: Chicago has a “typical” 1.5-mile layout – really more of a ‘D’ shape...
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Championship Contenders Start in Front at MiamiThe three IndyCar Series championship contenders — Dario Franchitti, Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe — qualified 1-2-3 Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway in preparation for Saturday’s season-ending Homestead-Miami Indy 300. Franchitti’s pole was worth one championship point, bringing him within four points of his Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammate and...
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Diaz Tops LMP2 Class Qualifying With Sensational Run In Lowe’s Acura MONTEREY, Calif. — Gil de Ferran made his last qualifying run in style Friday at the famed Laguna Seca Raceway by capturing the overall pole position in his No. 66 XM Satellite Radio Acura ARX-02a prototype sports car for Saturday’s Monterey Sports Car Championships. De...
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Patrón Highcroft Clinches LMP1 Title, Lowe’s Fernandez Team Ties LMP2 Win Mark MONTEREY, Calif. — Gil de Ferran’s storybook retirement win, Patrón Highcroft Racing’s LMP1 championship and Lowe’s Fernandez Racing’s record-tying eighth 2009 win were just some of the stories Saturday at Laguna Seca Raceway in the wild American Le Mans Series finale. De Ferran, co-driving...
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In a fitting finish to the 2009 IndyCar Series championship, title contenders Dario Franchitti, Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe ran away from the rest of the 23-car starting field, and battled among themselves for the race victory and drivers’ championship Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Under hot and very humid conditions that tested both man and...
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MONTEREY, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2009) – Pierre Kleinubing, of Coconut Creek, Fla., led Sunday’s Applied Computer Solutions Monterey Sports Car Championships Presented by Bondurant from start-to-finish and captured his fifth SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Presented by Toyo Tires Championship. Teammate Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis., and James Clay, of Blacksburg,...
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Bookmark this category Scooter and Motorcycle Security – Where and How Should You Park? Every lock has a weakness, and any person with enough determination, time, or access to the internet will find out how to break it. The fact of the matter is, even if you have a relatively unbreakable lock, the thief doesn’t...
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It doesn’t matter how many times I’ve done it; crossing the Golden Gate Bridge never fails to take my breath away. It’s a great way to start off a race weekend at Infineon Raceway – coupled with a stop at the In-n-Out Burger on the 101, at the Redwood Highway exit just north of...
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