Colin Stewart was once a top international dirt track speedway rider, and one of the trail blazing Australians who established the new sport on the world stage. The distinctive feature of dirt track speedway racing was motorbikes without brakes 'broadsiding' round corners at terrifying speeds.
When Nathan Millward learns that he has just twenty days to leave Australia before his visa expires, he has a choice to make: fly home to England on the return ticket he already has, or set off on the adventure of a lifetime riding a decommissioned Australia Post bike across the world.
This is the life story of Kim Newcombe, a little-known Kiwi mechanic who in 1973 came second in the 500cc grand prix motorcycle championship. Racing in the 1970s wasn't all about big hair, fags and birds. The high-rolling lifestyle was also a high-stakes game.
I lifted up my cracked UV visor with my thumb. "Which way does the track go and what's the lap record?" I called out over the noise of the valve gear rattling and clanging between my legs. The flag marshal's eyebrows raised in disbelief. I could see him muttering, "And who the hell do you think you are - Mike Hailwood?"
This is the story of a life dedicated to racing, the story of a man who has always lived among motorcycles. The Ducati Yearbook chronicles the life of Troy Bayliss, Ducati World Superbike Champion through his memories and his experiences.
By living a life of passion, dreams and challenges. By striving towards the impossible without fear of death or folly. Just as racers do. By living a life of passion, dreams and challenges.
My Motorcycling Life is Greg's follow up to his successful first book.
Motorcycles, Merlins and Mosquitos: The Story of Chris Harrison, Racing Motorcyclist, Rolls-Royce Engineer, Mosquito Pilot tells the fascinating story of Chris Harrison, the boss of author Peter McManus at Rolls-Royce in Derby immediately after the war when they both worked on aero-engine development.
The winner of six world titles on British and Italian machinery, Geoff Duke was the first post-war superstar.
Charley Boorman returns with a brand-new adventure, travelling from Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan and Japan by any means! Using quad bikes, hovercrafts, wooden scooters, canoes, paragliders and of course his favourite mode of transport - motorbike.




