SoCal Retro T Shirts

Check out this range of retro biking T-shirts from the US label SoCal.
From the classic faded Bell Helmets shirt featuring an old school Jet Helmet, to the unfeasibly cool Evil Knievel T-shirt, the range is …

Agostini – “I am the greatest”

With 122 race wins and 15 world championships, Giacomo Agostini is one of motorcycle grand prix road racing’s all-time greats. French magazine Moto Revue recently interviewed the 67-year-old Italian ex-racer, and here are some excerpts …

Suixtil Retro Racewear

I recently received a fantastic story from Vincent Metais, who, with his business partners, have revived the famous Suixtil brand.
An icon of the 50s & 60s when it was sponsoring the Argentinean racing team (including …

Goodwood Revival – the insider’s view

“The fact that I had a shunt here is incidental. It has always been such a friendly, social place. Actually there is nowhere else with atmosphere like it.”
Sir Stirling Moss perfectly summed up the feelings …

Jammin’ Jimmy – Psyche-Out 101 Part III

In Parts I and II of our story on ‘70s motocross icon Jammin’ Jimmy Weinert, we learned how the tall New Yorker successfully employed calculated psyche-out tactics to blunt the arrogance of the all-dominant European …

Remember the ‘Good Old Days?’

‘Soon Mosley will be gone, to be followed one day by his little pal. Behind them the pair will leave a sport stripped of its integrity, its old values replaced by a superficial prosperity that …

Stirling hits 80 not out

British champions may have come and gone, but still the policeman’s favourite opening line when stopping a speeding motorist remains: ‘Who do you think you are… Stirling Moss?’
This month Sir Stirling Moss reaches his 80th …