Speed comparison race at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix 2014.
David Coulthard (F1) vs Steven Richards (V8) vs Mick Doohan (AMG)
GREEN BAY – It’s not every day you see a police officer riding around on a longboard.
“Green Bay’s become very community oriented. We want to engage with the community as much as we can and we’re trying to find creative ways that we can do that,” said Green Bay Police Officer Joel Zwicky.
The city of Green Bay’s one and only skateboard police officer is on a mission. He wants to … More
For the first time in 11 years, the voyaging canoe Hawaiiloa entered the ocean. Volunteers set her in the water at Keehi Marine Center Monday.
Hawaiiloa was built in the early 1990s. At the time, there were no koa trees large enough for her hulls, so native Alaskans donated two large logs. Over time, the wood cracked and rotted so she was pulled out of the water.
Volunteers with the non-profit Friends of Hokulea and Hawaiiloa spent more than four years restoring her … Video and more
Mike Hailwood lies alongside his daughter, Michelle, in the churchyard of St Mary Magdalene in the Warwickshire village of Tanworth-in-Arden. A black gravestone records the names and age of the two, the nine-year-old girl and her father, aged 40. There is also an inscription for each. Hailwood’s reads simply: “Too good in life to be forgotten in death.”
For Murray Walker, Hailwood – “Mike the Bike” as he was known – was a good deal better than even that. According to Walker, Mike Hailwood is the “greatest motorcycle rider who ever lived”. Walker was close to Hailwood but his judgement is not coloured by friendship – he is … More