The Art of Racing (motorcycles) in the Rain (at the Nordschleife)

This week I was blessed with a wonderful surprise; an unexpected outing at the Doc Scholl motorcycle training school as a last-minute instructor. After the usual COVID-19 travel problems, the……

Helmut Dähne riding a fast lap of TF on a Harley in 1984 is the weirdest ‘Ring video of 2021.

When a friend sent me this video link, I had to read the description twice. Then three times more. As the action unfolds, set to the most bizarrely terrible soundtrack……

My comprehensive guide to lapping a WET Nürburgring Nordschleife FAST on a motorcycle!

Don’t. Even. Try. Wait for it to dry. Or just use a car instead.   Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens…

RINGSIDE SEAT: Motorcycles Only TF

NOTE: This column originally appeared on Pistonheads.com, August 2014! A curious event occurred at the Nordschleife earlier in 2014. A motorcycle-only public session appeared in the calendar for late May.……

ONBOARD: Pushing a SUB-8 BTG back in 1993!

For many fans around the world, the King of the Ring isn’t a car driver, an F1 racer or yet another YouTuber. It’s German Superbike legend and TT racer Helmut……

A new BTG project… with a difference.

In the 13 years since starting bridgetogantry.com, I’ve built (or at least held the tools for people who were building) several ringtools on my blog. Without exceptions, they’ve always been……

VIDEO: Luckiest biker ever survives 160kmh ‘push’ and two barrier impacts.

If you don’t physically flinch when watching this next video, you’re either a psychopath or a robot. Because this is one of the scariest videos I’ve seen in a while.……

VIDEO: “Why you shouldn’t ride the Nordschleife” (like a d**k)

While I do enjoy a nice fast motorcycle lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, Murtanio’s latest upload is not making me want to pull my leathers on again any time soon.……

VIDEO: 2016 Motorcycle crash compilation from the Nürburgring

There’s something horrifically enthralling about watching crash videos. But these three minutes are sickening hypnotic… Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens…

VIDEO: Three reasons I don’t ride motorbikes on TF anymore

Like a grumpy old man, hanging on to photos of his ‘glory days’, I often like to remind people that I have a motorbike license and used to get up……