Nicky Hayden’s Number to Be Retired at COTA
To honor Hayden, the sport of MotoGP motorcycle racing has elected to retire Hayden’s No. 69 from competition.
Motorcycles and Powersports
Sampey Joins Vance & Hines
NHRA’s official Harley-Davidson Pro Stock Motorcycle team Vance & Hines has announced it will add three-time category champion Angelle Sampey to the fold for the first four races of the Mello Yello 2019 season.
12 Cars of Christmas Day Eight: A 1950 “El Dorado” Triumph Motorcycle
On the eighth day of Christmas RacingJunk brings to you a golden treasure.
Matt Smith’s Third Title a Nail Biter
Matt Smith’s road to his third NHRA Mello Yello Pro Stock Motorcycle (PSM) championship traveled from his hometown of King, NC to Pomona, CA.
Behind the Wheel Podcast Episode 13: Valerie Thompson
Welcome back to Behind the Wheel. Those who are enjoying our stories with speed demons on two wheels will want to tune in to our latest episode. If you have been following this column for the last few years, you will probably be familiar with the name Valerie Thompson.
Meet Indian’s New Street-Capable Flat Track Racing Bike
Indian’s been hyping their new FTR 1200 in the media for quite some time. Well, the wait is over, sports fans.
Racing Scene: 2018 AMA 500cc Speedway Bike National Championship Series
The 2018 AMA 500cc Speedway Bike National Championship Series consisted of five rounds from April to September at five speedways in California.
Can LE Tonglet Win his Second NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Title?
This year’s NHRA Countdown to the Championship bears little resemblance to LE Tonglet’s first season of Pro Stock Motorcycle competition.
Three Racers Inducted to LA Sportswalk Hall of Fame
For the 40th year, the Los Angeles Sportswalk Hall of Fame celebrated LA-based athletes who have made their marks in various amateur and professional sports. This year, three members of the motorsports community received due recognition.
Behind the Wheel Podcast Episode 12: Sherry Soliz
Those who enjoyed our last episode of Behind the Wheel will be excited to know that we are once again enjoying a speed related story on two wheels. But while North Carolina native Garrett Robertson enjoys time on his bike in the back woods, our latest guest enjoys taking her 1956 BMW R60 – Class PPC-650 as fast as she can on the famed Bonneville Salt Flats.