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0Video: Fifth Gear joins David Coulthard on the Isle of Man with Benz's SLS AMG 1279583820
Fifth Gear's Tiff Needell tries to outdo David Coulthard in the SLS AMG – Click above to watch video after the jumpDavid Coulthard was called to the Isle of Man to pilot an SLS AMG for a scene in a 3-D film. To ensure that DC could strut the coupe's stuff, some of the island's roads were ... -
Graham creates a trophy watch for the Tourist Trophy 1276171140
The Isle of Man is a veritable gearhead's paradise. It's located in the Irish Sea right between England and Ireland, but is its own independent island. Like Monaco (and a few other examples around the world), the Isle of Man has no speed limits. Which could explain, in part at least, why Jeremy ...
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Isle of Man Austrian style: KTM joins the TT for 2010 1267486200
2009 KTM RC8 R – Click above for high-res image galleryWhen the first brave competitors sought glory on the Isle of Man in 1907, winning brands went by names like Matchless, Peugeot and Norton. Over one hundred years later, Austrian manufacturer KTM will take a chance to add its name to ... -
Motoczysz releases pics of E1pc electric superbike, complete with iPhone gauges! 1244469480
Motoczysz E1pc - Click above for high-res image galleryFinally, speculation on the appearance of the Motoczysz E1pc can end as the fledgling American motorcycle maker has released official pictures of the machine that will take on the rest of the field at the upcoming TTXGP zero-emission ... -
VIDEO: Norton NRV588 rotary-powered motorcycle in action 1239744000
Norton NRV588 rotary-powered motorcycle - Click above to watch the videoUndoubtedly, the company that's most often associated with rotary engine technology is Mazda. The Japanese automaker has been building Wankel powerplants for decades, with the current RX-8 standing alone as the only new ... -
Hamilton gets the stamp of approval from Isle of Man Post Office 1229522520
Few countries have such unimpeachable car-crazed credentials than the Isle of Man. The semi-autonomous British island has no speed limits, boasts a fearsome TT road course, and is home to a handful of motorbike champions, former F1 world champion Nigel Mansell and even Jeremy Clarkson has a house ...
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Audi TT-S to be official car of the Tourist Trophy races 1209146520
Click above for high-res gallery of the Audi TT-S The Isle of Man credits itself as hosting the world's oldest races, the Tourist Trophy (TT). The 32-mile long island, located in the Irish Sea (it's the body of water between the United Kingdom and Ireland), held the first motorcycle and car ...
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VIDEO: Karting the Isle of Man 1186789020
Okay, so it's a typical grainy YouTube clip, and even appears to be black and white on first blush, but sit back and enjoy it for what it is and you won't be disappointed. Take a blast around the Isle of Man on a go-kart. In the rain. As you'll discover, even with these minuscule motors, passing ...
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Australia to rein in unlimited speed roads 1162821900
The high-speed bellow of a 911 Turbo undergoing hot weather, high speed testing has been forever muted in the Australian Northern Territory. One of the last sacred places on Earth where you can drive at unlimited speeds, legally, has been emasculated by government regulation. They have decided to ...

