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MS&S Travels to the Big Apple For The IMS

MS&S Travels to the Big Apple For The IMS
  Written By: Connie Egan The International Motorcycle Show made its seventh stop in New York City at the Jacob J. Javits center last weekend January 20-22th. The show is a unique experience to allow you to get up close to all the new machines and products with companies like Honda, Bell Helmets, and so on. With a room full of new motorcycles and products there is not a shortage of things to do. When I walked in it dawned on me that the custom... 

Girls Who Ride-Drag Racer, Elisabeth Armstrong

Girls Who Ride-Drag Racer, Elisabeth Armstrong
Written By: Connie Egan Motorcycle drag racing did not run in Elisabeth’s Armstrong’s family. So when she decided to get her motorcycle license and go racing, her family knew this was going to be an interesting adventure. Elisabeth’s journey started back in March of 2011 when she took a rider safety course. “I went to the rider safety course and got my license through that. One of the guys at our local track actually taught the class. I always... 

MIRock World Finals Wrap Up

MIRock World Finals Wrap Up
By: Connie Egan If anything the MIRock’s Lee’s Performance World Finals came down to bragging rights since most of the championships were wrapped up long before they made it to Rockingham, NC. But it was not just each other they were battling it was the ever changing weather conditions from chilly and windy Saturday during qualifying to a warmer Sunday for eliminations. Weather did not slow anyone down as they fought leave the season on a high... 

KRAWIEC WINS ALL-HARLEY FINAL AT LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS

KRAWIEC WINS ALL-HARLEY FINAL AT LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS
Krawiec Rides Harley-Davidson V-Rod to 69-Point Countdown Lead LAS VEGAS, Nevada (October 30, 2011) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec rode a Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® to win the Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations at the Big O Tires NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Krawiec defeated his Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines teammate Andrew Hines in the final. With one event remaining... 

Girls Who Ride-Brytni Noell

Girls Who Ride-Brytni Noell
  Girls Who Ride (GWR) is a feature that highlights Women in Motorcycling. From the Street to the Strip we want you, the readers, to get to know the Girls who love motorcycles, and who love to ride. We here at MS&S are very happy to bring this feature back to you and look forward to all the GWR we will meet and feature from this point forward.   By: Connie Egan Brytni Noell’s love for motorcycles began while looking through the lens... 

What The Top Five PSM Riders Say About the Championship Chase

What The Top Five PSM Riders Say About the Championship Chase
By: Connie Egan We Asked Connie to ask the top five NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle contenders in Reading of just how they felt about their chances of grabbing the 2011 NHRA championship title. Here what they had to say. HECTOR ARANA JR. I feel my chances are pretty good I moved up to third in points and as long as we make good runs and stay consistent I think we will do good. I knew I had the equipment to make the countdown I knew all I had to do... 

PSM Comments From, Savoie, Pieser, Krawiec

PSM Comments From, Savoie, Pieser, Krawiec
We asked MS&S Assoc. Editor, Connie Egan to go and get some statements from both sides of the PSM controversy. Below is what she brought back. Make sure to give us your feedback.   EDDIE KRAWIEC: Like I said on TV, it is what it is, people are always gonna have stuff to say. You know regardless, it is disrespectful towards our sponsor. Like I said I’m not gonna sit here and talk trash and bash anybody personally or any ones sponsor out... 

We Talk ADRL Pro Extreme With Jeremy Teasley

We Talk ADRL Pro Extreme With Jeremy Teasley
  Written By: Connie Egan The three time Real Street Champion in both AMA Dragbike and MIRock, Jeremy Teasley had made one heck of a debut in the ADRL’s Pro Extreme Motorcycle class and continued his success by getting a win in only his second race. His trip to the winners circle began with a deal from Pro Mod racer Rob Hunnicut and the help from a friend. “Rob was advertising the bike for sale but it was really Richard Gadson that kept... 

What’s for Dinner Chicken or Alligator?

What’s for Dinner Chicken or Alligator?
  Let me tell you It’s been some time since I can recall this much drama and name calling thats currently going on in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle class. Years have past with little to no drama. In the 2010 season there was a little dust up between Michael Phillips and Matt Smith but it was over before it even began. Well, this year seems to be headed down a different path. That’s because 2011 PSM Rookie Jerry Savoie seems to be right at... 

Hector Arana Jr. wins first career race at U.S. Nationals

Hector Arana Jr. wins first career race at U.S. Nationals
  INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 5) – Hector Arana Jr. is 22 years old, a college student and a rookie on the NHRA Full Throttle Series Pro Stock Motorcycle tour. Now he’s a U.S. Nationals champion. Arana, rider of the Lucas Oil Buell, won his first career Pro Stock Motorcycle race on NHRA’s biggest stage Monday, taking the pewter Wally for his victory in the 57th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil. “It has not sunk... 
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