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.……
Tag: motorcycles
VIDEO: Bike vs. Car, it’s ugly.
Now any collision between a ton-and-a-half of car and some poor bloke on a bike is going to be ugly. But luckily for the biker, he lives to ride another……
Today we lost a good guy at the ‘Ring, and we need to fix that.
By now you might have heard that there was a horrific accident at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. That a man was run over while running along the track. Well, let me……
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: 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……
VIDEO: Bikers barely avoid spinning Porsche
It’s all fun and games until somebody hits the grass. And when this Porsche 911 hits the grass at the outside of Metzgesfeld, you’d be forgiven for thinking it was……
VIDEO: Why I don’t ride motorcycles on the Nürburgring (much, anymore)
The thrill of motorcycling comes not from safety or security, but from the excitement of taming a machine that will undoubtedly hurt you, should you get it wrong. For many, many……
AndyC. The man, the myth, the madness.
Those familiar with the Nürburgring on a quiet midweek night will all know that feeling. You’re on a good lap, everything’s smooth and there’s nobody on track. When all of……