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A Short History Of Vanson Leathers

Once Upon a Time... Vanson Leathers – celebrating its 50th anniversary this year – is a company that has continued to handcraft motorcycle riding and...

Video: Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Brings Legends Together At Jerez

Editorial Note: Scroll down to watch the video. WHEN LEGENDS UNITE! YAMAHA RACING HERITAGE CLUB BRINGS TOGETHER RACING HISTORY AT JEREZ The Yamaha Racing Heritage Club...

Yamaha Celebrating “Weekend Of Champions” At AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Yamaha Proudly Sponsors AMA® Vintage Motorcycle Days and Celebrates With “Weekend of Champions” Yamaha is pleased to announce its support of the AMA®’s annual Vintage Motorcycle...

AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days: MotoAmerica Deploying RWAF Soft Barriers

AMA Thanks Roadracing World Action Fund, MotoAmerica for Support in VMD Road Racing Efforts PICKERINGTON, Ohio — With a wide collection of vintage road racing...

Aaron Dreher, R.I.P., Father Of Avery And Ella Dreher (Updated: Services Friday)

Aaron Dreher, the father of MotoAmerica racers Avery, age 18, and Ella Dreher, age 14, died July 11 while driving to a race event...

Racer Schellinger Being Inducted Into Colorado Motorsports Hall Of Fame

Racer, MRA New Rider Director, and YCRS Instructor Mark Schellinger To Be Inducted Into Colorado Motorsports Hall Of Fame The Colorado Motorsports Hall of Fame...

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum Bringing Special Vehicles To Goodwood

The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum supports history in the making at the Goodwood Festival of Speed BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Two world championship-winning racing machines from the...

AMA Hall Of Famer Ed Lojak, R.I.P.

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Ed Lojak Passes Away PICKERINGTON, Ohio — AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Ed Lojak, one of the most dominant off-road...

Indian Bringing Bagger And FTR750 To Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Indian Motorcycle brings the thunder to Goodwood Festival of Speed with the Challenger RR and FTR750 Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, will bring the...

Race Announcer Larry Huffman, R.I.P. (Updated Again)

Longtime race announcer Larry Huffman died Monday, July 1. He was 82 and living in Big Bear City, California, at the time of his...

Video: An Interview With Three-Time AMA Superbike Champ Reg Pridmore

Reg Pridmore was the first AMA Superbike Champion, winning the series for the first three years of its existence: 1976, 1977, and 1978. He...

Harley-Davidson Unveils New Davidson Park In Milwaukee

Editorial Note: This release notes that the Harley-Davidson Factory Racing Team, which competes in the MotoAmerica King Of The Baggers series, is moving to...

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Oxley Bom MotoGP Podcast: Tech Talk – Coming in Clutch

By Mat Oxley:  It's tiny. It's kind of hard to reach. It gets used at the start of the race, and then it gets folded...

Supercross: Results From Nashville, TN

NASHVILLE  – The Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship made its anticipated return to “Music City” for Round 13 of the 2026 Monster Energy SMX...
Road America, in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Photo courtesy Road America.

Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Racetrack Protection Bill

STATEMENT: GOVERNOR EVERS’ VETO OF RIGHT-TO-RACE BILL STALLS WISCONSIN’S ECONOMIC ENGINE The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and its Performance Racing Industry (PRI) subsidiary issued...

Ducati’s 100th Year Celebrated With A Postage Stamp

Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT) Government Agency Honors Ducati Ducati is among the companies to which the MIMIT has dedicated a stamp...

Supercross: Country Superstar Brantley Gilbert Named Grand Marshal

Gilbert to Introduce Reigning Supercross Champion and Close Friend Cooper Webb in Special Opening Ceremonies Tribute. Gilbert’s new single “Good Damn” among the most...