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Ducati's legendary 125 GP three-cam desmo

Desmo ShowA visual history of desmodromic valve actuation.

Where would you expect a show about the history of desmodromic valve actuation to take place if not Bologna? But Ducati wasn’t the driving force behind this comprehensive, well-managed initiative; rather, it was put together by one man: Dr. Gigi Mengoli. Sure, Mengoli still is in a top position at [...]

Marco Simoncelli and Marco Lucchinelli leading the field

Riding With Jesus and Three Other Racing GodsThe Third Annual Italian Legendary Tour.

Italian cows are huge, the secret motorcycle lane down the center of Italian roads is not one-way, Hannibal driving 37 elephants through the Alps really was a pisser worthy of the history books, and relieving yourself while wearing gloves is nearly impossible. Those are things I learned while taking part [...]

New Yoshimura Suzuki recruit James Stewart

What’s Up, Bubba?A Conversation with James Stewart.

Sal Masekela, host of the Red Bull Signature Series on NBC and NBC Sports Network, interviewed new Yoshimura Suzuki recruit James Stewart this past weekend at the Red Bull X-Fighters event at Glen Helen Raceway. In this 90-second Red Bull-produced video, Masekela and Stewart talk about freestyle, what’s happening in [...]

Willie G.Davidson

Willie G. TalksHarley-Davidson’s Senior VP and Chief Styling Officer on…

…the line between mechanical fluidity and technology required by modern bikes When I think of motor cycle, those two words, it’s really an engine and a wheel. Some of the prettiest motorcycles in the world are dirt-track bikes, which are just an engine and a set of wheels. Function has [...]