Isle Of Man TT

Built in the early ’90s by its visionary creator John Britten, the Britten V1000 is not just a pink and blue work of art that will make any motorcycle enthusiast’s heart beat faster. He is an icon who has broken several world speed records and won numerous competitions. Only ten …

Honda introduced the original CBR900R Fireblade to the world at the end of 1991. Months later, in February 1992, Idemitsu Honda rider Takaaki Nakagami was born. A year later, in February 1993, six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez followed suit. With all three pushing 30 years, Honda, Taka and Marquez are …

A rare 1927 factory Triumph that has already raced at the Isle of Man TT will be under the hammer in a few months, as the bike will be the star of the Silverstone Auctions Motorcycle Show in London. The bike is in good weather warp condition, with battle scars …

Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most famous and revered fictional characters in the Star Wars franchise. Jedi Master in the original trilogy, Obi-Wan was however a protagonist in the earlier trilogy released later, and the role was played by the extremely talented Scottish actor Ewan McGregor. Impressively, for McGregor, …

With the rise of digitization, video games have essentially been improved to provide the gamer with a more intuitive interactive experience. As technology advances, the need for human life changes. Life has become complex, so the choices have become easier than ever. Consider the act of playing video games; even …

Tom Herron and Alex George at the 1976 TT 250 Lightweight Start Derek McIntyre, a famous motorcycle photographer, has often been described as a road racing photographer ahead of his time. The photographic collection spans 55 years, from 1966 to 2021, with many images first published in this new 234-page …

Well that was fun news to find out as I was drinking my gallon of caffeine in the morning. The UK government’s Company Names Court website appears to hold a claim from Norton Motorcycle Racing Ltd. – and they ask for a change of company name. Let’s talk about it. …

If you ask me, the GB500 Tourist Trophy is one of the finest café racers of all time, period. Honda’s stunner is inspired by the machines participating in the Isle of Man TT gnarled race, and those lucky enough to ride it seem to genuinely appreciate its nimble handling. In …

A large number of hopeful OEMs have followed one another in the 120 years that have passed since the invention of motorcycles. Some have disappeared, never to hear from them again. Longing is a powerful thing, however. This is surely one of the reasons why so many modern hands have …

Hosted as a virtual event last January due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Irish Motorbike Awards, sponsored by Adelaide Motorbike Insurance Services, will return to a more familiar environment at the Crowne Plaza hotel on Friday, January 21. Six-time Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea has been named Irish Motorcyclist of the …