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The Jane Motorcycles Mercer CPO Moto Riding Shirt

Ben Branch June 9, 2018
Jane Motorcycles Mercer CPO Moto Riding Shirt
  • American
  • Clothing
  • Gear

The new Mercer CPO Riding Shirt was developed by Jane Motorcycles to be a shirt suitable for motorcycle use – particularly for those who…

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The Toyota 2000GT Roadster From James Bond’s You Only Live Twice

Ben Branch June 8, 2018
Toyota 2000GT Convertible Headlight
  • Cars
  • Japanese
  • Rare

The Toyota 2000GT The Toyota 2000GT was actually built by Yamaha, and it was originally intended to have Nissan badges. It’s a Japanese sports…

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The New Arai XD-4 Africa Twin Helmet – Snell M2015 Certified

Ben Branch June 8, 2018
Arai XD-4 Africa Twin Helmet
  • Gear
  • Helmets
  • Japanese

The Arai XD-4 Africa Twin Helmet is a new addition to the Arai helmet range targeted squarely at Honda riders. The design of the XD-4…

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BMW K100 Retro Racer by Les Ateliers Du Dr Joë

Ben Branch June 7, 2018
BMW K100 Custom Motorcycle
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles

The BMW K100 The BMW K100 was the motorcycle developed by the German marque to take the fight to the new breed of Japanese…

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Ferrari 250 GTO Fender Art by Halmo

Ben Branch June 7, 2018
Ferrari 250 GTO Body Panel Art
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Ferrari

Halmo is an Italian company based just 100 kilometers from the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, it was founded by architect and yacht designer Gianluca…

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1969 Nissan R382 – A Japanese 6-Litre V12 With 600 HP

Ben Branch June 6, 2018
Nissan R382 V12 Exhaust
  • Cars
  • Engineering
  • Japanese
  • Racing

The Nissan R382 The 1969 Nissan R382 is one of the most impressive Japanese race cars of the 1960s, it’s fitted with a mid-mounted 6…

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The Biltwell EXFIL-115 Waterproof Motorcycle Bag

Ben Branch June 6, 2018
The Biltwell EXFIL-115 Waterproof Motorcycle Bag
  • American
  • Bags
  • Gear

The Biltwell EXFIL-115 is a waterproof motorcycle bag designed to be as simple and tough as possible – it isn’t just for motorcycle use…

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The Fliteboard – A Personal Electrically-Powered Hydrofoil

Ben Branch June 5, 2018
Fliteboard
  • Australian
  • Engineering
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Surfing

The Fliteboard The Fliteboard is a personal electric hydrofoil, or eFoil, designed to take riders at speeds of up to 40km/h on journeys of…

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Short Film Series: Isle of Man TT – Learn the Course

Ben Branch June 5, 2018
Isle of Man TT
  • British
  • Films
  • Isle of Man TT
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

If you’ve ever wanted to spend a lap aboard a superbike at the Isle of Man TT with no risk of putting yourself through…

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Godzilla’s Godfather – The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti

Ben Branch June 4, 2018
Prince Skyline Headlights
  • Cars
  • Italian
  • Japanese

The Prince Skyline Sport Coupe by Michelotti The Prince Skyline was a car with humble beginnings that would slowly evolve into one of the…

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We Went Fast Key Tag

Ben Branch June 4, 2018
We Went Fast Keychain Tag
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear

We Went Fast is a website dedicated to stories and photography of motor racing, oftentimes motocross and other forms of off-road, two-wheeled competition. The…

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The History of the Pit Stop: An Interview With Gordon Murray

Ben Branch June 3, 2018
The History of the Pit Stop An Interview With Gordon Murray
  • British
  • Engineering
  • Films
  • Formula 1

The History of the Pit Stop is an extended interview with one of the greatest Formula 1 engineers in history – Gordon Murray. Pit…

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