Articles in Honda
Trailer: The Unrideables
During the the glory days of 500cc racing in the 1980s and early 199os, two stroke 500cc Grand Prix bikes produced 160 HP and weighed just 120kg. Men like Kevin Schwants, Wayne Gardner, Wayne Rainey, …
Legends: Takazumi Katayama
Takazumi Katayama was different. Born in Korea in April 1951, he spent more than a decade racing in Europe, rode works machines for two factories and in 1977 became Japan’s first world Grand Prix champion.
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Video: John McGuinness – The Fast Way Around the Isle of Man
If you’re looking for some insight into the Isle of Man TT, it’s hard to find someone better qualified than the first man to complete the 37.739 mile circuit at over 130 miles per hour, ninteen-time winner, and consistent lap …
Trailer: Superbikes! When Britain Ruled The World
British fans look out for a documentary on ITV4 HD on July 4 called Superbikes! When Britain Ruled The World. The film looks back at the rivalry between Carl Fogarty, Scott Russell, Anthony Gobert and …
Photo Gallery: Unadilla MX Rewind
Check this great gallery from MX Rewind at the 2012 Unadilla AHRMA National.
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For Sale: Freddie Spencer’s 1983 NS500 & 1985 NSR250
These two championship-winning motorcycles, from Freddie Spencer’s 1983 500cc and 1985 250cc championship seasons, are up for sale as a pair over at RMD Motors.
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Interview: Mal Campbell
Mal Campbell has been there and done it all, and still does it in Historic Period 5 racing. Riding for Team Honda in Australia and for HRC he rode all manner of machines, including factory …
Monteé Historique du Montaigu Posters by Pierrick Jégou
These wonderful retro race posters are from Parisian art director, graphic designer and photographer, Pierrick Jégou.
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For Sale: 1985 Ex-Gardner Rothmans Honda NS 500
A works Honda NS 500, swathed in the glorious Rothmans livery, ridden in its prime by one Wayne Gardner and campaigned in the 1985 500cc World Championship, this magnificent racer is up for sale at …
Schwantz and Mamola Join the Cast of a Star-Studded Arai TT Parade Lap
1993 500cc World Champion, Kevin Schwantz, and fellow GP veteran Randy Mamola will be taking to the tarmac at the 2012 Isle of Man TT as part of a star-studded parade lap around the legendary …
Photo of the day: Honda Mural
This mural featuring some of Honda’s most iconic racing machinery has been hanging inside Honda’s closed-to-the-public R&D facility in Raymond Ohio.
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Interview: Jeff Leisk
Jeff Leisk deserves legend status in off-road racing, as the first Australian rider to win a world motocross Grand Prix and as runner-up in the 1989 world 500 motocross championship. He retired from motocross at …
Legends: Wayne Rainey
Driven might be the best one-word description of Wayne Rainey. Driven to beat arch-rival Kevin Schwantz and fellow Californian dirt tracker Eddie Lawson.
Driven to chase a fourth world crown and to push so hard on …
The best of Paul Buckley: 1980s US Motocross Legends
Motocross fans will enjoy these superb images of 1980s US Motocross legends by acclaimed photographer, Paul Buckley.
This series includes AMA Championship winners, Jeff Ward, Rick Johnson, Mark Barnett, Ron Lechien, Bob Hannah, David Bailey and …
The Isle of Man on-board with the Man himself: Joey Dunlop
This three part clip features a short interview and then a full on-board lap of the Isle of Man track with commentary from Joey Dunlop, the master of the Isle of Man.