Archive for the ‘Street Riding’ Category
Last time, on the drag strip, the Porsche was destroyed. This time we went to a 2 mile runway to see what happens when you let a GT2 RS stretch beyond 150mph. No bikers were hurt in the making of this film.
The year was 2003. The scene was the Detroit Auto Show. And instead of unveiling some sort of tarted up Durango as their concept car, Dodge showed off the Tomahawk, a Viper-powered motorcycle that actually ran.
Of course, it was never placed into mass production. But an enterprising Chinese fellow has built his own. It’s similar to the original, but worse  … More
Ed Krawiec and Andrew Hines have had a near perfect season: in the first 13 finals of the 16-race Pro Stock Motorcycle 2012 schedule, they combined to win 12 races, the only hiccup coming in Dallas when Michael Ray won his first career Wally (note: the PSM finals from Maple Grove Raceway, postponed due to weather, will be run at Las Vegas). The Screamin’ Eagles Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson duo is separated by just 17 points going into the second-to-last event on the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series schedule, the Big O Tires NHRA Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Thursday through Sunday, October 25th through 28th, with Krawiec in the lead. As multiple-time champions (Krawiec in 2008 and 2011, Hines with three straight from 2004 to 2006), they both know how  … More