IN Italy, a van driver is facing a £140 fine and points on his licence for nudging the sound barrier in the town of Orio, Italy.The driver of the Fiat Doblo was recorded by the local Carabinieri at 1,230km/h, slightly exceeding the 90km/h limit

THE motorcycle land speed record has been smashed with a 360.913mph two-way run at the Bonneville Salt Flats on Friday.The Top 1 Ack Attack Streamliner motorcycle, powered by a modified Suzuki Hyabusa motor was piloted by Rocky Robinson and broke

Imagine a grid full of these beauties...IT SOUNDS terrific, we only wish it was happening in the UK too. Kawasaki has announced a new championship one-make series as part of the program for the Mediterranean Championship of Speed. The series

No info on this Lambretta but we reckon it's running a two-stroke enduro motor (count the gear changes) in place of the old Lambretta engine and three speed box. It sounds fit and healthy, anyway. The venue is the Hardknott pass in the Lake District

Listen to how tortured this motor sounds in the upper gears for an insight into the colossal speeds at the Ulster Grand Prix as Bruce Anstey stretches the throttle cable to the max.If you've never been to see this insanity in person you're missing a

TAKE A Triumph Daytona 675 as a concept and with the help of Six Monkeys add a 139bhp 1050cc engine.Sounds bizarre, we know, but German company Six Monkeys have done just that by turning a Speed Triple 1050 into a big brother to the Daytona 675.Six

HAMPSHIRE POLICE are hunting an irate motorist who blew up a roadside speed camera with a bomb.Residents of Eastleigh were woken up by the sound of an explosion in the early hours of Christmas Eve, Police have saidThe force is now trying to track

The Speed Triple sounds quite throaty with the standard pipes, on the overrun it pops and farts to its heart content but it could be louder. Also standard pipes are usually quite heavy, on the Triple they weigh 9.3kg!!!Triumphs preferred exhaust

" at the time of the offence and had been overtaking when he topped 100mph."I had been stung by a bee. I know it sounds bizarre. I didn't feel that well," he told the court."Over a two-hour period of riding it (the speeding) was probably 20 seconds overtaking

, half the vibration and a starter that will fit in the palm of your hand. The radial was developed for aircraft because of it's reliability and power to weight ratio. The incredible sound is just a bonus!"Each bike takes about 6 months to complete