This is the story of Scott “T-Bone” Jones of Noise Cycles of Santa Ana, California. He built this 70’s style trike for his parents.
The man in this video is to the FIM Trial World Championship what Michael Shumacher is to Formula 1 or what Sebastien Loeb is to the World Rally Championship. His name is Toni Bou and he’s been the indoor and outdoor trials motocross world champion since 2007. This is his highlight video from 2010 which unfortunately isn’t in HD but is still quite amazing.
The Mountain is a distinctive jump at Cadwell Park Circuit in the UK. Much to the joy of the fans, the motorcycle guys figured out the fastest way through the section is to just stay on the throttle and jump it. Do you think this is more exciting than the dirt track racer drift jumps from a few days ago?
Just think of this as synchronized motorcycle gymkhana. There are zero chicks in bikinis despite of the preview picture. Even so, you won’t be disappointed.
The big news from Moto GP this year is that Valentino “The Doctor” Rossi will be leaving the Ducati team and returning to race for Yamaha. Ducati has been struggling with making their new frameless machine competitive. Head over to Asphalt and Rubber to see a detailed high resolution gallery of one of his first race bikes with Yamaha.
