KRAWIEC RIDES HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO NHRA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Hines Wins All-Harley Final at Pomona, Krawiec Claims His Second Crown Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec is the 2011 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion. Krawiec clinched the title with a second-round win at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway that eliminated Lucas Oil Buell rider Hector Arana Jr., the only [...]
Racing in The Middle of Las Vegas…………
Well now you can! Speedway racing is in the heart of Vegas. Brought to life by Gene Woods a former speedway racer himself. Speedway racing is very popular in Europe and is slowly catching on here. So Gene Woods felt that there needed to be a venue to cater to the growing need. People would [...]
Do you want to be a Hog or Heifer?
Rally TV caught up with Michelle Dell the owner of Hogs & Heifers. She talks about what kind of girls she looks for.
KRAWIEC AND HARLEY V-ROD® LEAD NHRA COUNTDOWN BATTLE
Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec retained his lead in the NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship, winning one round of eliminations at the rain-delayed Auto-Plus® NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway. The Pro Stock Motorcycle class ran one round on Sunday, and then continued racing on Monday. Krawiec won on Sunday, defeating Shawn Gann on [...]
“Save the Salt Coalition”
There has been a recent deterioration of the Bonneville Salt Flats due to salt brine removal from potash mining. A Coalition has been formed to preserve and replenish the salt flats. This coalition “Save the Salt” has also teamed up with SEMA, they are trying to help as much as possible. They are both working [...]
Breaking News!!! Buell Back In The Game!!!
EBR is now an official player in the world motorcycle market. In case you are wondering the EBR stands for Erik Buell Racing and while we had all considered this to only be a racing venture for Erik since the decision to close his company under Harley-Davidson, it is in fact a new motorcycle company [...]
BONNEVILLE WORLD FINALS MOTORCYCLE SPEED RECORD SET USING DYNACYCLE OIL
Aaron Wilson, of NRHS V-Twin Performance, returned to the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, UT for the 2010 Bonneville World Finals. Aaron finally broke the 200 mph limit with a top speed of 203.497 mph and set a new 2-way average speed record of 195.264 mph in the 1650cc A-PF class. Aaron’s motorcycle competing at [...]
Motorcycle Cannonball Run Update
Just got off the phone with Matt Olsen from Carl’s Cycle Supply and he’s had a hard day preparing for the launch in Kitty Hawk. Apparently getting his own motorcycle sorted out wasn’t enough of a challenge so Matt took some today to help a friend with a Pope motorcycle get his clutch fixed.
WOW, The Hundred Years War Rolls On!!!!!!
Stop the presses! Through a sponsorship deal with Indian Motorcycles Of Chicago, Rob Keller will be piloting a new Indian Chief Vintage in the Hoka Hey Challenge. In addition to the sponsorship, IMOC will be providing live GPS locators to Rob Keller on the Chief and Chris Callen on the Harley-Davidson. You will be able [...]
Spectro-Oil signs another Rider
James "the Rocket" Rispoli is pleased to announce sponsorship support from Spectro Performance Oils for the 2010 season. The young gun from Attica , NY turned pro in 2009 and finished 2nd overall in the inaugural AMA Pro Singles Flattrack Championship. He also ran his first select AMA Pro Supersport races achieving a couple of [...]
Spectro Oils On Board with Cory Texter for 2010
AMA National #65 Cory Texter is pleased to announce a partnership with Spectro Oils for the upcoming 2010 flat track race season. Spectro brand products, manufactured and marketed by Intercontinental Lubricants Corp, has been dedicated to providing “a full range of fully-synthetic, semi-synthetic, and petroleum lubricants for all classes of ‘powersports’ engine and transmission applications” [...]
Jay Allen humbled by El Mirage
Jay Allen and the Broken Spoke Racing team were humbled by El Mirage field. Jay tried numerous times to surpass the official land speed record for the AMA Nationals on his stripped down 98 Big Bore FXR in the 3000 cc class. Jay believes with better foot placement and a few modifications he can grab [...]
I can’t drive 55………
Photo by Wildman Callen Congrats to Chris Carr and his BUB racing team for breaking another land speed record. His record speed was clocked in at 372 mph exit speed. To read more on the event, go here.
LAT Racing Oils worldwide expansion
Initially developed to provide competitors in all forms of motorcycle racing with the very finest, performance enhancing lubrication oils available, LAT engine and gear oils are providing racers with the winning edge at drag strips, road courses MX events around the globe.
Valerie Thompson is taking on the “Spirit of Cliff Gullet” Bike in Bonneville.
Two-time land speed record holder, Team Marines Racing member and current NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Valerie Thompson has partnered with Palmer and Associates and Mr. D’s Sports Bar and Grill in Las Vegas to attempt what would be Thompson’s third Land Speed Record.Thompson, of Scottsdale, Ariz., will pilot Wink Eller’s “Spirit of Cliff [...]
Broken Spoke Racing Takes Home Two Records From Bonneville
Photo by Wilman After setting new attendance records at the Broken Spoke Saloons in Sturgis, Jay Allen headed to Bonneville to continue his winning streak. Jay Allen and the Broken Spoke Racing Team defeated two past world record speeds this year at the Bonneville Salt Flats. The beginning of the week was spent fine-tuning and [...]
D&D Mounted Chris Carr Takes 3rd @ Springfield
D&D Performance Enterprises’ Open Pipe Team was on the gas at the opening round of the 2009 AMA Pro Grand National Twins Championship at the Illinois Motorcycle Dealers Association’s Springfield Mile. The Captain, Chris Carr of Chris Carr Racing, piloted his XR750 equipped with a dyno-tuned D&D custom pipe to a podium and a thrilling [...]
HIGBEE PUTS BUELL IN DAYTONA 200 TOP 5
Front Row Starter Eslick Recovers for 13th Shawn Higbee made an incredible and unexpected run from a 16th place start to a fifth place finish in the 68th running of the Daytona 200 Friday night at Daytona International Speedway with a Buell 1125R that was virtually built from the ground up in the Speedway garages [...]
BILANSKY RIDES BUELL TO THUNDERBIKE WIN AT DAYTONA
Hal’s H-D/Buell/Hal’s Speed Shop rider Dan Bilansky rode a Buell XB12R to win the Thunderbike National at the first round of the 2009 ASRA Michelin Pro Series at Daytona International Speedway. Bilansky executed a perfect last-lap drafting pass of the defending Thunderbike champion, BMW of Atlanta rider Nate Kern, to take the win.
WINNING IS A HABIT FOR SCREAMIN’ EAGLE®/VANCE & HINES TEAM
Team to Debut New Four-Valve/Overhead Cam V-Twin Engine for 2009 Season The Screamin’ Eagle® / Vance & Hines team brings a tradition of championship-winning performance to the Pro Stock Motorcycle division of the 2009 National Hot Rod Association® Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. In 2008 the Screamin’ Eagle / Vance & Hines team earned its [...]
ZIP KIT for 2007-up Softail® and Dyna® Twin Cams®
No new bike responds to simple intake and exhaust upgrades like a new Harley®! That’s why we developed the Zip Kit for stock 96" Softail® and Dyna® models. Includes a Zipper’s Max Flow air cleaner with chrome backing plate, performance exhaust and our cutting-edge ThunderMax EFI Controller with AutoTune. More details @ Zipper’s.
KRAWIEC BEATS SMITH IN LAS VEGAS AND GAINS IN TITLE CHASE
Screamin’ Eagle Rider Heads to NHRA Finals 19 Points Away from Championship LAS VEGAS (Nov. 2, 2008) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec defeated series points leader Matt Smith in the third round of the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and lies just 19 points out of first [...]
A Fallen Rider At Bonneville Salt Flats
Cliff Gullet,47, of Bozeman, Mont. died Wednesday , doing what he loved. He passed away as the result of an accident that happened when he was trying to qualify. Cliff was the owner of Team Bozeman and had already set numerous land speed records last week. He was attempting to be the first 500cc Streamliner [...]
NAKED KNUCKLE DOES 145 MPH
Dave Iversen, of El Cajon California, spent the winter months of ‘08 putting together a 1938 Harley Davidson Knucklehead, purpose built for Landspeed racing. It’s powered by an engine built with stock 74” Harley Davidson flywheels and standard bore cylinders. The 1200cc Knucklehead competes in the 1350cc class. From the frame up, Iversen fabricated each [...]