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The Vitagent takes a tour of the BMW Museum.
thevintagent.blogspot.com: New BMW Museum, Munich
This story has a curious Rotax / BMW twist in it.
topspeed.com: Harley-Davidson to work their magic on Cagiva
motorcyclenews.com: Motorcycles environmentally unfriendly says councilor behind London parking charge.
motorcycle-usa.com: Ty Davis to race Husqvarna in 2009
Bikes in the Fast LaneÔÇÖs Mike Werner polishes his crystal ball an comes up with some predictions for motorcycling in 2009. BMW WSBK effort is prominently mentioned in the article. Not at all certain I agree for 2009.
gizmag.com: The 2WD Track diesel motorcycle with CVT
motciclismo.es: Confirmed Kawasaki leaving MotoGP
Rumors have been speculating about how big the MotoGP grid would be in 2009. It is one team smaller now.
wec.com: The Husaberg year?
With factories dropping out of racing this is nice to hear.
wec.com: Aprilia stays on the WEC
supebikeplanet.com:
Kawasaki to quit MotoGP?!
BMW has curtailed some marketing activities such as bike show appearances to focus on dealer issues. Ducati is doing the same with racing, its major marketing tool.
roadracingworld.com: Ducati North America to focus on dealer network, not racing in Candada in 2009
2009 BMW G650GS Dual Sport Review
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So what does it take to build a Ducati RR? MCN went to the Duc works to find out; however, I think it takes longer than the 2:31 minutes the video takes.
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2009 Triumph Urban Sports
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The boys at Top Gear boys are taking come heat for their antics during their track test of the Tesla and how it was aired. Perhaps they should talk to Jon Stewart on how he deals with public criticism over the intersection of entertainment and reality in television shows.
nytimes.com: Was ÔÇ£Top GearÔÇØ test of the Tesla misleading?
Tiff Needel Drives the Aston Martin DBS
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Buggatii Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport
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2008 SLR Stiriling Moss
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BimmerFile
Bmw Blog
Designing the new BMW Z4: Exterior
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A fun follow up story to the flying shoe incident.
csmonitor.com: Shoes flung ar Bush flying form shelves
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Bike Candy
Via:hellforleathermagazine.com
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