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As many as eight college students won’t have to spend several weeks caged in a cubicle during this year’s summer internship. Harley Davidson has come up with a new global internship program that picks eight college students from around the world and asks them to ride motorcycles and document the experience. The interns will get paid for this and will even get to keep the Harley Davidson motorcycle that they’ll ride during the internship!
Harley Davidson will select the interns by the middle of next month. The selected candidates will be … More
An ELECTRIFIED TV Adventure that puts man, technology and their rides to the ultimate test.
Three riders undertake a challenge that has never been attempted; to travel over 25,000 miles, through 15 countries on custom built electric touring motorcycles. The teams objective is to shatter the 7,000 mile record with a route that is over 3x longer and an expedition that will face the harshest climate and terrain that North and South America has to offer.
Iconic race driver, team owner and constructor Dan Gurney died Sunday at the age of 86. Gurney passed away due to complications from pneumonia.
“With one last smile on his handsome face, Dan drove off into the unknown just before noon today, January 14, 2018,” Gurney’s wife Evi and family said in a statement. “In deepest sorrow, with gratitude in our hearts for the love and joy you have given us during your time on this earth, we say ‘Godspeed.’”
Born in New York but raised in Southern California, which remained his home for the rest of his life, Gurney was renowned as one of the fastest and most versatile drivers in the sport’s history.
The two driving feats for which he is best remembered – the 24 Hours of Le Mans victory that he shared with A.J. Foyt in 1967, followed by a win (a week later) at the Belgian Grand Prix in an Eagle Formula 1 car of his own construction … More