Virgin Kitesurf World Championships – Video highlights from a great start of the 2nd tour stop in Venezuela – Isla de Coche 2015
Tyler Fernengel – an up and coming BMX star – sessions the abandoned Silverdome in Pontiac, MI, making the desolate stadium his own playground. Fernengel, a native of Wyandotte, Michigan, just south of the Motor City, grew up going the best sports spectaculars at the stadium, and even raced Supercross there as a young boy. At 16, Fernengel turned pro after releasing several web edits detailing his remarkable skills as a street style BMX competitor.
Have you heard about World Naked Bike Ride Day? It’s just what it sounds like: a bunch of folks taking off some or all of their clothes and pedaling around because clothing-optional pedaling should be available to people who don’t go to Burning Man. There are rides in L.A. and Portland, Oregon, as well as a lot of other U.S. cities. Naked bike ride season begins very soon — June 13 for many parts of the world — and this worldwide phenomenon is in 20 countries and 70 cities.
Some folks ride in their original skinsuit … More
2013 – The worlds only turbine streetfighter, made by Team MadMax in Guernsey, UK. Uses a Rolls Royce Allison C20 450hp @ 6000rpm Shaft Turbine (400lb of torque @ 6000rpm). First ever test outing at 2 mile long airfield @ RAF Woodbridge, UK – 2013. Speed 200mph ++
Specification:
The entire design and manufacture of carbon/kevlar tail unit and tank, gearbox, bespoke wiring, LED tail and headlight, CNC sprockets, subframe, race steering damper and brackets, titanium spindles, brake brackets, kick and centre stands, switch gear, rear sets, modified MTT swingarm and frame, adjustable rake step down slab triple tree (yokes) were all designed and made by Team MadMax in Guernsey. Marzocchi 50mm USD race forks, ISR special big piston 6 pot CNC monobloc brakes + carbon steel rotors(discs), 240mm/18 inch rear BST high strength Carbon Wheel, 120/70/17 front carbon BST wheel, Nitron rear race shock. One off Water/meth injection system for extra bhp to take it to 500bhp.
2014 – A 500hp road legal Turbine Bike riding back home to Guernsey from the Helitech show 2014 (Amsterdam) – 1200miles!! The bike was exhibited on the H&S Aviation/Dallas Airmotive stand. Contains a specially modified Rolls Royce C20B with water/Meth injection and a one off built FADEC/ECU system, built by Maxicorp Autosports for MADMAX race team. The MADMAX bike holds the world record for the fastest ever turbine wheel powered motorbike and fastest streetfighter (road legal) motorbike @ 224.9mph over a standing mile – Elvington, York 2014