Most people probably think of choppers as long and low custom motorcycles cobbled together in small workshops by a dedicated group of talented, tattooed fabricators. Honda’s new Fury, a production chopper we first saw in January, must seem to hardcore chopper fans like a kind of cookie-cutter homage bound for the garages of dilettantes.
But whether or not lifelong chopper advocates accept the Fury, it’s very likely that this slick new motorcycle from Honda will draw new devotees into the fold…Â DetailsÂ
American Honda recently announced that 2008 WMA Women’s Motocross Champion Ashley Fiolek has joined the Honda Red Bull Racing factory team. Fiolek’s signing with Honda Red Bull Racing marks an historic milestone for the industry as the 18-year-old champion is the first female athlete in history to be signed with Honda’s factory team…. Details
NASCAR Kart Racing is a pretty obvious attempt to cash in on the success of Mario Kart Wii, though it does add some interesting ideas to the mix. The game pits several teams of two racers against one another, with each team vying to place as high as they can. While the actual racing is pretty basic and arcade-like in style, you also get several items that either help you, or knock your opponents aside. What really makes things different is the team racing aspect…. Details
NASCAR weekend has wrapped up as Kyle Busch came from the rear to take the checkered flag in his home town.
And he isn’t the only one celebrating in victory lane – Las Vegas is a winner as well. News 3’s Anita Roman reports that hundreds of thousands of NASCAR fans showed up for all the action at the race track and helped boost the local economy in a big way…Â Details