Biker News

COOLBETH AND HARLEY TEAM BATTLE TO THIRD AT THE INDY MILE

Aug 31, 2010 No Comments

Season Points Race Tightens as Kopp Finishes Sixth INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Aug. 28, 2010) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® factory rider Kenny Coolbeth placed third in the Grand National Twins main at the Lucas Oil Indy Mile at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The 12th round of the AMA Pro K&N Filters Grand National Championship presented by Motorcycle-Superstore.com was [...]

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STURGIS TURNS 70

Jul 23, 2010 No Comments

  THE GRAND DADDY OF RALLIES IS ALIVE AND WELL. The annual Sturgis rally promised to be big and it exceeded expectation. Estimates put attendance at 600,000 and from what we experienced that was accurate. The weather was great and the vendors were busy. This might not be an indicator of an economic recovery but [...]

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Eslick Wins AMA Vance & Hines XR1200 Series Race at VIR

Aug 18, 2010 No Comments

Travis Wyman Scores First AMA Pro Podium Finish Milwaukee (August 16, 2010) – RMR/Bruce Rossmeyer Daytona Racing rider Danny Eslick made it three wins in a row with a commanding victory in the AMA Pro Racing Vance & Hines XR1200 Series at VIRginia International Raceway August 15, capitalizing on errors from his main rivals and [...]

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BRAINERD WIN AND TOP COUNTDOWN SEED FOR HINES AND HARLEY

Aug 18, 2010 No Comments

Hines Knocks Off Arana to Take #1 Playoff Spot; Krawiec Starts Countdown #6   BRAINERD, Minn. (August 15, 2010) – Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines earned a number-one seed in the NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship drag racing playoffs with a win in the final round of Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations [...]

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Tragic Motorcycle Accident

Aug 12, 2010 No Comments

As you all know, this week 4 friends, on their way back from Sturgis, lost their lives in a tragic motorcycle accident.  This Saturday, the American Legion Riders Western Iowa Chapter invites everyone to Mid America Motor Plex, Rolling Thunder Drag Strip, for a special night to honor our fallen brothers.  The dedication ceremony will [...]

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON FOUNDATION PRESENTS $1 MILLION GRANT TO DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

Aug 04, 2010 No Comments

ATLANTA (August 4, 2010) – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) yesterday announced  the awarding of a second $1 million grant from the Harley-Davidson Foundation, Inc. to the non-profit organization, the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Harley-Davidson’s relationship with the DAV dates to 2006, when the Harley-Davidson Foundation made a prior $1 million grant to the organization. The new [...]

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JARED MEES REPORT – Calistoga CA GNC Race

Aug 04, 2010 1 Comment

  It was our first time out to Calistoga California, both for a visit and for a race.  It is nice country for sure.  We drove straight through, leaving Michigan on Wednesday morning, arriving in California Thursday night.  We checked out the track on Friday and it appeared to be really racy. The next day was [...]

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COOLBETH IS SECOND ON FACTORY HARLEY AT HAGERSTOWN

Aug 09, 2010 No Comments

Race-Long Battle Ends in Win for Latus Harley-Davidson rider Joe Kopp HAGERSTOWN, Md. (Aug. 7, 2010) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® factory rider Kenny Coolbeth led 12 laps and finished second in a back-and-forth battle with Latus Harley-Davidson rider Joe Kopp in the Grand National Twins main at the Hagerstown Speedway half-mile, the 10th round of [...]

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COOLBETH FINISHES SIXTH ON CALISTOGA HALF-MILE

Aug 02, 2010 No Comments

Steve Bonsey Rides a Harley to Win the Grand National Twins Main CALISTOGA, Calif. (July 31, 2010) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® factory rider Kenny Coolbeth placed sixth in the in the Grand National Twins main at the Calistoga Fairgrounds half-mile, the ninth round of the AMA Pro K&N Filters Grand National Championship presented by Motorcycle-Superstore.com. The [...]

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Quebec Rat Shop, “Blade” Wins Canadian Biker Build Off 2010

Jul 26, 2010 No Comments

BLADE by Fred Vaillancourt of The Rat Shop Custom Bikes, Quebec is the new Canadian Biker Build Off Champion  and will represent Canada in World Cup 2012 Competition. The 6th Canadian Biker Build Off Competition was judged by the International Master Bike Builders, July 23rd, 24th and 25th in Welland, Ontario, Canada.                                                 Photos by Jack McIntyre, [...]

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