Ben Branch
March 22, 2016
Hans Jenssen is a staggeringly talented artist who was contracted by the team behind Star Wars in 1997 to create a series of hand-drawn illustrations of the inner engineering of various Star Wars vehicles…
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Ben Branch
March 21, 2016
The Roland Sands Design Mojave Boot is a new offering from the California-based company, they’ve been making a name for themselves for producing gear than looks like street wear but actually incorporates a large…
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Ben Branch
March 20, 2016
The original Can-Am series, otherwise known as the Canadian-American Challenge Cup, ran between 1966 and 1974. Despite its relatively short life, it’s looked at today as one of the greatest racing series that ever…
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Ben Branch
March 19, 2016
The second generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a car that many seem to either love or hate, it was made an icon thanks to its appearance in the 1977 cult classic Smokey and…
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Ben Branch
March 18, 2016
The Norton Featherbed frame and JAP motorcycle engine were amongst the most important British motorcycle developments of the 20th century – although they very rarely found themselves powering the same bike. JAP is an acronym…
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Ben Branch
March 18, 2016
The new Advokat Backpack is part of the new 2016 Icon 1000 collection, it’s a backpack specifically designed for motorcyclists and has padded shoulders and 3D mesh paneling to keep it comfortable. The exterior…
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Ben Branch
March 17, 2016
The story of Alpine and their 110 is one of the great David vs Goliath tales of 20th century motor racing. In 1973 the small French company Alpine took a 1-2-3 finish at the…
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Ben Branch
March 17, 2016
Pikes Peak, Walter Röhrl, and Audi Sport Quattro S1 are three names that’ll send chills up the spine of any racing enthusiast. Combine them and you get one of the most important moments in…
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Ben Branch
March 16, 2016
The Porsche 911 is famous for countless things, but there are many who are unaware of the model’s early rallying dominance in some of Europe’s most challenging competitions. After its initial release in 1963…
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Ben Branch
March 16, 2016
It’s genuinely astonishing how much choice there is now in the Kevlar jeans section of most motorcycle gear stores. This new pair by Dainese are called the Strokeville Jeans, they have DuPont Kevlar with…
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Ben Branch
March 15, 2016
The racing exploits of the Abarth versions of the little Fiat 600 became legendary throughout the 1960s, the Austrian born Carlo Abarth seemed capable of extracting almost impossible levels of performance from the tiny Italian…
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Ben Branch
March 15, 2016
The Norton Commando is a motorcycle that needs no introduction, it sits on the top 10 list of many motorcycling journalists and anyone who’s ridden one that’s been properly taken care of will attest…
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