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10 minutes with... Scooterman
By Harriet Ridley on 23/10/2007 09:35:48
Meet 25-year-old Jevon Hynds. You get drunk, he turns up on a Monkey Bike, sticks it in the boot of your car and drives you home. Genius
and drink without worrying about your car - we drive you home in it. You phone the booking office to register as a customer - it's free to join - and pay the fare in advance. The booking office gives the client a call 10 minutes before the rendez
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10 Minutes with John Surtees
By Bertie Simmonds on 25/03/2008 11:00:06
If Valentino Rossi jumps ship to Formula 1 he'll want to follow the example of John Surtees
that you're comfortable with is. About 10 years ago I was at a Brands Hatch test day and these lads were steaming down the straights and then clambering off, which meant by that time I was past them into the corner. It must come naturally. Find comfort
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10 Minutes with Livio Lodi
By HARRIET RIDLEY on 25/03/2008 10:13:17
The man with the keys to an Aladdin's cave of biking history.
, in response to the Japanese machines, Ducati began producing twin-cylinder road bikes. But the real turning point was when Paul Smart won the 1972 Imola 200 Miglia race on his Ducati. And in 1978 when Mike Hailwood won the TT on a Ducati after a 10-year break
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10 minutes with Steve Linsdell
By Tim Dickson on 20/04/2008 16:57:20
More than 20 years in the bike trade as owner of Flitwick Motorcycles and a veteran TT campaigner on some seriously oddball bikes, Steve Linsdell tells us how it is, was, and still could be
with a third in '86, finished this year with a second and I've been on the rostrum 10 times. But that's it, 2004 was my last TT.I've always tried to minimise the risks. I've raced since 1977, I've been a club champion, had 100 wins on vintage bikes and I
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10 Minutes with The Teutuls
By HARRIET RIDLEY on 01/04/2008 10:50:46
The hosts of American Chopper
and watch us working through a one-way glass, the whole OCC experience. Mikey (suddenly wakes up): Like a Jimi Hendrix album!So will you still argue with everyone watching?Paul Jr: Oh no, we're shy. We only do that in front of 10 million people a week
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10 Minutes with Adrian Gorst
By Bertie Simmonds on 05/04/2008 11:16:36
Now a key part of HRC's BSB effort,
, so I got the job of looking after Aaron.You've been with Honda for 10 years. How did that happen?Aaron got the call from Honda in '94 and he asked me to go with him. I've been here ever since, apart from a year with Colin Edwards at Aprilia in Moto
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10 Minutes with Phil Daniels
By Luke Ponsford on 30/03/2008 10:31:16
Best known for being the hero of legendary mod flick Quadrophenia,
Best known for being the hero of legendary mod flick Quadrophenia, 'geezer' icon Phil Daniels has only just got his bike licence...So, you're appearing in Freebird, the first British biker movie. What's it about?Well, it's a bit of a mad comedy about a group of three motorcycle c...
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10 minutes with... Colin Wright
By Tim Dickson on 29/10/2007 20:53:11
Esteemed paddock sage and no-nonsense team manager for GSE Racing's Airwaves Ducati British Superbike outfit talks investment, egos and free gum
when we came back this year - the organisers and promoters are far more positive now. Is there anything BSB needs to do to work at to keep it at the level it's at now? Over 10 years ago the teams were told we needed to up our game. Not having a decent
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10 minutes with... Gaston Howard
By Harriet Ridley on 20/10/2007 11:23:48
Meet Gaston Howard, professional stuntdouble for the likes of Will Smith and LL Cool J. Typical duties include jumping drawbridges in the dark and crashing Harleys. Yes, it's a dangerous job - but someone's got to do it...
managed to regain control of the bike and stay upright. So I got off, leaned the bike against the fence and took a walk down the bridge. The coordinator was shouting, 'Hey Gas, what you doing, get back here!' And I said, 'Hey bro, I need a minute here man
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10 minutes with... Frankie Chili
By Jon Urry on 25/10/2007 20:49:15
Now in his tenth year of World Superbike racing, Bologna's blue-eyed boy is still showing the young guns the way. Control yourselves ladies, here's Frankie
Now in his tenth year of World Superbike racing, Bologna's blue-eyed boy is still showing the young guns the way. Control yourselves ladies, here's Frankie.You raced in SBK during the Foggy period, which many think was the golden era of World Superbikes. Do you agree?When Foggy w...
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