Author Archives: Andrew Chen

Iron Invasion Custom Motorcycle Show

The 2013 Iron Invasion Custom Motorcycle Show took over the town of Woodstock, Illinois a couple weeks back, showcasing tons of vintage and custom bikes. The Harley-Davidson Museum and the National Motorcycle Museum also showed up with some excellent examples of motorcycle history. Go HERE to see even more photos from the Iron Invasion Custom […]

Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo at Auto Club Speedway

The best way to enjoy a car has always been on a race track, and if you have enough disposable income, you could campaign your very own race-prepped Lamborghini Gallardo 570-4 in the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo series. This series is “intended primarily for private teams and non-professional gentleman drivers,” and attracts quite a few [...]

Event Coverage: Scion>Forward at Knott’s Scary Farm

On October 16, 2013, Scion held their 10th annual Scion>Forward event at Knott’s Scary Farm, “celebrating 10 years of doing business and 10 years of awesome owners like you.” Since this would be the last year the Scion owners event would be held at Knott’s Scary Farm, they wanted to plan something big. Let me [...]

Opulence, the Orange County Auto Show Has It

The recently concluded Orange County Auto Show has quickly become one of my favorite manufacturer driven auto shows, largely due in part to the willingness of local dealerships, like Lamborghini Newport Beach, to bring out their best vehicles for everyone to enjoy. New to this year’s show was the duPont Registry Live experience; a collection [...]

Belstaff – Functional and Fashionable Luxury Motorcycle Clothing

Our sister site, Biker Hotline, takes an in-depth look at Belstaff’s luxury motorcycle apparel line aptly named “Pure Motorcycle”. The once family-owned company was sold in 2011, after an 87 year run, and Tommy Hilfiger was brought on as investor and consigliere. After some design updates and fashion cues from runway shows, the “Pure Motorcycle” […]

Poppin’ Wheelies – Stunt Riding with Harley-Davidsons

Harley-Davidson motorcycles and stunting are two terms that I generally do not use together. After following up with some research, I found an actual, legitimate stunt team that uses Harleys. I am quite impressed! Sport bikes are very easy to modify into stunt bikes. Take an old, mid ‘90s Honda CBR 600, pound the tank […]

The Monster of the Salt

Our sister site, Biker Hotline, stumbled upon this great little project from Mark Gardiner, author of Riding Man, called Monstre du lac Sale (Monster of the Salt). Monster of the Salt is a work-in-progress documentary film about Gardiner’s adventure in seeking out Nira Johnson, a pioneering African-American drag racer, who inspired a love of American […]