American Motorcycle Girls
Chrysler Diablo Concept
Bikesploitation: The Glory Stompers
Bikes Culture
"Not sure how we missed this one. Glory Stompers is probably the most atrocious bikesploitation flick we ever saw. It's not even really salvaged by the appearance of Dennis Hopper - who in most cases can carry the entire "
On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter
Written by Michael Fordham
It had to happen. The most influential motorbike film is getting its sequel.
It might be over forty years since Bruce Brown's totemic flick opened the world's eyes to the life-enhancing beauty of motorcycle racing – but that doesn't mean director Dana Brown, (Bruce's son) has missed the boat.
Unlike Bruce's gorgeously handwrought 16mm flick – this comes with the full marketing and budgetary support of Red Bull's media house. So, it won't feel half as geewhizz as the original foundation myth of alt. bike culture – but you can be sure it's going to edge ahead in the hitech imaging league and make a mockery of those low-budget hipster bike vids.
But here's the thing. And a question. You throw endless budget at a subject as intimate to converts' lives as motorcycling – isn't this thing just going to come out looking like a promo for the 'Bull?
Who knows? It should be an interesting watch, anyhow.
Bruce Brown interview
" image via Lapoularde It's pretty obvious to anyone who has turned even half an analytic eye on bike culture that On Any Sunday is one of the most interesting, and certainly the most beautiful, films on bike culture that was "
Banned Car Ads: Censorship 101
"The whys and wherefores of car advertising are pretty arcane. Who knows what motivates the censors? We picked six of our faves. This one is superb. In a phallic kind of way. Mature petrolheads would have run out and bought "
Saatchi's Life
" This ad for the tenth anniversary Datsun Z-car screams sells old-fashioned , mustached sex... [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWF-hH1nloo&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] And this will make you look at the Ford Sierra anew... [youtube]"
Husqvarna 400 Cross
" There's something badass about the very name Husqvarna. The word has to be pronounced deep in the back of the throat, and it somehow reflects the raw simplicity of the bikes made by the Swedish brand. The bikes from the "
Even More Banned Car Ads
"It's beginning to get rather fun spotting auto ads that will never run. This gruesome tale from the twisted minds of the Norwegian Motorcycle Union sums up what hardcore bikers believe to be their dehumanisation at the hands of bike-hating "
KTM MY2020 EXC Enduro range
"KTM's 2020 EXC range burst onto the scene with a bang at the World Press introduction in Bassella, Northern Spain. The process of evolution in the KTM off-road range saw the motocross models undergo major changes last season and for 2020 "
Remembering Jim Clark
"Take the speed of Senna, the wet weather prowess of Schumacher, the smoothness and mechanical sympathy of Prost, the versatility and enthusiasm of Andretti and the humility of a country boy and you've got the recipe for the greatest racing "
The mid-90s – Top Marques
"It might seem strange to talk about another mag as part of an Influx edition, but there's no greater insight into the motoring world than a car sales magazine. At least it used to be, before the internet stole their "