Valerie Thompson ready to race in her BMW branded one piece suit and Schuberth full face. Valerie is a five time land speed record holder, is an official member of the BUB Speed Trials 201 MPH Club, Mojave Magnum 200 MPH Club, and Texas Mile 200 MPH Club… dang! She also set a personal best top speed of 212 mph on her BMW S1000RR during the March 2013 Texas Mile competition. Pretty incredible.  Valerie will be appearing at BMW Las Vegas open house this weekend, Saturday April 19th, 2014 from 11a to… Continue Reading »

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Christina Moto-Robot gettin’ down at the Santa Maria SMKA. [ more tagged Sportbike | Racing ]

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The Nürburgring- on the list of places I must ride.  The Nurburgring is located about 43mi/70km South of Cologne, Germany and can hold up to 150,000 spectators. The older “North Loop” of the track is just under 13 miles long, and has more than 1,000 feet of difference in it’s lowest and highest elevations.  The GP-Strecke section is 3.2 miles long with 16 turns, and the total track length is a hair over 16 miles (25.947 km) with 170 turns. Construction of the track began in September of 1925. [ more info on wiki | more… Continue Reading »

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An exciting new feature at the Daytona 200 event- the Cafe Racer Village in the Spring Fan Zone.  Moto Media XXX (fb) is the brainchild of Sasha Valentine, Co-Founder of the International Blog site Café Racer XXX and Breeann Poland, former AMA Pro Road Racing Team Manager. This year in Florida at Daytona International Speedway during Daytona 200, they’ll be bringing something new to the event. Music all day, custom cafe builds and art on display, and swag giveaways.  Best part, it’s free with your race ticket.  Go support two awesome women riders who aim… Continue Reading »

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Flattrack babe Kara Kolodziej photographed by Corinna Mantlo at the Mid-Carolina Speedway. Kara races flat track with Five & Dime racing in the AMA Vintage Grand National Championship Circuit. A 1965 BSA/Triumph 250cc is her motorbike in the 250 “Ironman” class. [ source: IG @miss1932 | more flat track ]

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Flattrack babe Kara Kolodziej photographed by Corinna Mantlo at the Mid-Carolina Speedway. Kara races flat track with Five & Dime racing in the AMA Vintage Grand National Championship Circuit. A 1965 BSA/Triumph 250cc is her motorbike in the 250 “Ironman” class. [ source: IG @miss1932 | more flat track ]

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Troy Corser on a vintage BMW r90s from a post to his twitter account back in July during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. “They told me to be careful with this one.” As Ben Bostrom replied, “Classic Troy!” What, he looks like he’s being very careful! Awesome. [ source: twitter | more wheelie pics ]

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Troy Corser on a vintage BMW r90s from a post to his twitter account back in July during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. “They told me to be careful with this one.” As Ben Bostrom replied, “Classic Troy!” What, he looks like he’s being very careful! Awesome. [ source: twitter | more wheelie pics ]

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A helpful little video from Sofi Tsingos (with her cousin’s help)… how women put on one piece leather motorcycle race suits.  Yet another example of why Sofi is completely awesome… haha. Make sure to follow her facebook page, “GT Cafe for Cause”. [ more videos | more of Sofi Tsingos ]

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The lil’ Nean Bean (of MotoFactory PDX) – second place at the Salem, OR flat track races. She’s 4’11” of flat trackin’ FURY.  [ more photos of Nean ]

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