Sampey Parting Ways with Liberty Racing
Three-time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Angelle Sampey is parting ways with Liberty Racing following a two-season partnership.
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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.
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.
Rock, Rumble and Rebellion Indian Chiefs
Kuryakyn and the Sturgis Buffalo Chip revealed the third and last installment of the “Rock, Rumble & Rebellion” bike build series at the 78th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Behind the Wheel Podcast Episode 11: Garrett Robertson
When you think about racing, what comes to mind? Is it big stock cars going around an asphalt track for hundreds of miles? Maybe you think of large nitrous vehicles going hundreds of miles an hour down a mile-long drag strip? How about racing on two wheels on a treacherous wooded trail?
Big Changes for NHRA Pro Stock
As the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series approaches the finale of its 18-race regular season before galloping into the Countdown to the Championship six-contest playoffs, Pro Stock Motorcycle is undergoing ch-ch-changes.
NHRDO Races at Indy
NHDRO, an NHRA-approved alternative racing circuit, held its APE Summer Nationals the first weekend of August on the Lucas Oil Raceway dragstrip near Indianapolis, Ind.
NHRA Pro Bike Battle Has Tonglet Hungry – Again
For the second consecutive year, Pro Stock Motorcycle will hold its Mickey Thompson Tires Pro Bike Battle, a race within a race during the Toyota Sonoma Nationals.