Vintage motocross Photographer

.I just want to invite you today to take a look at this vintage picture gallery from : Don. Don is an amateur photographer living in Falls Church, VA, near Washington DC. His photographic interests include taking pics of his 3 kids, low-light/night photography and portraits. His taste runs to artsy rather than clinical. He prefers moody to stark.He uses a Canon Digital Rebel XTi(400D) DSLR with an Opteka grip. His lenses include:17-85mm Canon IS (primary walk-about lens)50mm Canon 1.8 prime60mm Canon Macro75-300mm Canon telephoto (man this thing needs a lot of light!)He wants to upgrade the 75-300 someday, as well as get a macro lens...AHRMA/ACR combined event at Budds Creek, MD. Vintage Motocross at its fines...

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In Dennis memory

.Dennis Hopper, the director, star and co-writer of "Easy Rider" and an edgy actor in numerous other films, has died at age 74 after a lengthy illness, his production company Easy Rider Productions confirmed.Dennis Lee Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) was an American actor, filmmaker and artist. As a young man, Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1955, and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956). Over the next ten years, Hopper appeared frequently on television in guest roles, and by the end of the 1960s had played supporting roles in several films.He directed and starred in Easy Rider (1969),...

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1957 Chevrolet MP car

.'57 Chevy is the nickname of the 1957 Chevrolet, introduced September, 1956 by General Motors. It was available in three series models: the upscale Bel Air, the mid-range "two-ten", and the "one-fifty". A two-door station wagon, the Nomad was produced as a Bel Air model. An upscale trim option called the "Delray" was available for two-ten 2-door sedans.A fourth designation was also available in limited quantities, the Chevrolet "El Morocco", a custom hand-built Chevy mimicking the Cadillac of the era. It is a popular and sought after classic car. These vehicles are often restored to their original condition and sometimes modified. The car's image has been frequently used in toys, graphics, music, movies and television. The '57 Chevy...

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For Sale

.An original Staracer nickel plated frame available for Triumph Motorcycle unit engine.I bought this frame for a project which has been cancelled ... Its a brand new frame just out of the box and the quality is simply amazing.Item located in France, Delivery is at the client expenseContact : oscarapparel@gmail.c...

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California Classic

.via : motorcyclistonlinePASADENA, Calif. - Over 150 rare, vintage and collectible motorcycles will be featured at the California Classic Motorcycle Auction being held on Saturday, June 5 at 10:30 a.m. at the Pasadena Convention Center, with a preview on Friday, June 4 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Among the many prized bikes that will be available for bidding, the Bator Auctions event will be featuring over 25 classics from the renowned Bob Stark Collection, widely recognized as the world's finest collection of restored, vintage Indian Motorcycles. The California Classic will have the largest selection of the Bob Stark Collection ever offered for sale at auction, and Stark himself will be at the event.Potential bidders and the general public are welcome...

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Land Speed Racing

.Via : www.motorcycle-usa.comA Sam Wheeler Photo GallerySam and friends with first streamliner loaded in back of old van.Go Speed Racer!Humble beginnings: Notice the surplus nose cone Sam purchased for a dollar…The Norton at El Mirage with bodywork removedSam set a record with the Norton streamliner in 1970: 208.747 mph on gas.Sam checks out the Ack Attack before making his only attempt in a foreign machine on foreign land. (Australi...

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A perfect BSA

.via : http://blog.seniorennet.be/oudecrossmotoren...

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Classic Flat Track BSA Twins

.Short video on some classic bsa flat trackers ! Music by Johnny Bla...

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Bugatti veyron 16.4 Grand Sport (MOST EXPENSIVE)

This was no mistake, this was an international movement from the ingenious mind of the great Italian artisan Ettore Bugatti whom focused more on design than engineering, unlike his counterparts W.O. Bentley and Ferdinand Porsche. A master of the moment, Bugatti's vehicles were upscale, costly and much talked about. And yes, they won many many races; nearly 2,000 in ten years. Decades later, welcome to the 2010 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport.It was an extraordinary one day stand in South Florida with Bugatti's topless interpretation of the Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport. My anxiety was high enough the day prior to the full-day drive that I turned it in early and enjoyed a relaxing night at the grand Epic Hotel in downtown Miami.With the...

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Ossa Desert

.Gianni send us this picture of his restored ossa ( aft6er villa 250, bultaco alpina, fantic, montesa 123...) what do you say ?Gianni is from Isola della Scala - Verona- ItalyThe Ossa firm was a strong supporter of all forms of motorcycle sport including: road racing, motocross, enduro and observed trials. Their first success came at the 1967 24 Hours of Montjuich on the streets of Barcelona. Against all the major Spanish factories, Ossa motorcycles finished a surprising first and second. Inspired by this success, the factory decided to compete abroad in order to make inroads into the international market.They achieved early success in Grand Prix road racing, competing with an innovative monocoque-framed bike designed by Giró's son, Eduardo...

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MotoStars

.via : AMA Motorcycle hall of famePriceless machines, exclusive memorabilia and tales from celebrities’ favorite two-wheel adventuresThroughout history, motorcycles have played a starring role in the public and private lives of a significant number of celebrities and personalities. Whether they are adventure tourers, collectors, builders or ambassadors of the sport, each MotoStar has a unique story to tell about what fueled their interest and love for riding. Museum visitors will find these private glimpses into the community of motorcycling especially compelling."Motorcycling, whether an occasional hobby or lifelong obsession, has always connected individuals from very different walks of life," says Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Director...

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