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The 70th-anniversary edition of the world-famous Sturgis Rally and Races in South Dakota counteracted the general malaise of the motorcycle industry, showing a strong uptick in attendance, perhaps as much as 20%.

The iconic rally was first held in 1938 when organized by the Jackpine Gypsies Motorcycle Club, booming in popularity in the 1990s and 2000s when attendance was estimated to exceed 500,000 and more. The small town of Sturgis is the epicenter of events, but activities stretch well into the neighboring towns of Deadwood, Lead and Rapid City. Nearby riding destinations include Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Devil’s Tower and Spearfish Canyon   …  Details

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PCA members get a special preview of the Porsche 918 Spyder

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Andy Irons is one of the world’s greatest ever surfers. A 3 times world champion made famous by his epic battles with Kelly Slater. But outside all the victories Andy’s life started to take a turn and his fire was starting to go out. He left the sport in search of himself and took it all back to basics. “i surf because… it keeps my life at an even keel, without it I would tip into oblivion”- ANDY IRONS

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Seven-Time AMA Supercross Champion Jeremy McGrath has finally being given the nod for induction in to the Motorsport’s Hall of Fame. The “King of Supercross” will be inducted August 24th and 25th in Detroit, Mich.

Soon after banging bars at the Monster Energy Powder Mountain Motocross event he’ll jump on a plane to Detroit to unveil a permanent display at the prestigious Hall of Fame and for that evening’s Inductee Reception  …  Details

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