James Stewart extended his early domination of the supercross season with his fifth consecutive win Saturday night in Anaheim.
As light rain fell on Angel Stadium, Stewart crossed the finish line nearly four seconds ahead of archrival Chad Reed to win the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series race in front of 43,812.
But Reed, the reigning series champion, continued to hold a three-point lead over Stewart in this year’s title standings.
“The track got so slippery that you just had to be smart,” Stewart said.
After Stewart and Reed lined up next to each other for the start of the 20-lap main event…Â More info
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Way too much hair.
In an often disturbing brush with hypothermia, dozens of guys traded ski gear for dresses, strapless gowns, skirts, wigs and jewelry to participate in Saturday’s Bud Light “Ladies Day” at Mount Rose Ski Tahoe.
With songs like Aerosmith’s “Dude (Looks Like a Lady)” blasting through a thick cloud cover and flurries of snow, they pranced and preened, strutted and posed before a laughing crowd at the ski resort.
They bumped and they grinded. Every now and then, a strategically placed balloon popped free.
These were guys like 20-year-old Anders Boyd of Reno, who donned a rainbow wig, pink miniskirt and black and pink top stuffed in just the right places…Â More info
February 8, 2009 – Staff and fans of BMW Motorrad are looking forward to March 1st 2009 with great excitement, because at the first race of the 2009 World Superbike Championship in Phillip Island, Australia, two BMW motorcycles will be in the starting line-up for the first time.
After recent tests in Portimão and Valencia, riders Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus are optimistic about the future and the mood in the BMW Motorrad Motorsport team is positive.Â
The racing bikes will be fairly close to serial production models, allowing for the greater audience identification characteristic of the sport. Behind the scenes meanwhile, production of the serial machine is getting underway: the BMW S 1000 RR. … More info
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Like elephants, motorcycles have their common burial grounds where they go to die. Unlike elephants, parts off these dead bikes come back to keep their compatriots alive.
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In Denver, the motorcycle graveyard is located just west off Santa Fe Blvd. at Union. It is called Steele’s Cycles. The address is 2025 W. Union Ave.
Steele’s sells a bit of everything. Their showroom holds about 80 bikes of all sorts, from cruisers to dirt bikes with a good share of sport bikes. Accessories and other parts are stored inside as well, and then there is the outside.
Outside you’ll find the carcasses of hundreds of motorcycles of all makes and models. If you’re looking for a frame, or a fork, or …Â More info