Albert “Shrimp” Burns
If you want an outstanding history of early motorcycle racing in America, you can spend the next few days with Pioneers of American Motorcycle Racing: Exclusive internet publication about the men who built and rode the first American racing motorcycles between 1900 – 1933, by Daniel K. Statnekov (including a chapter on Shrimp Burns).
If you actually […]
Several of you who’ve been examining the progress of the Automotive Alphabet have already expressed concern about what I had planned for the 24th letter of the alphabet. Well, as Stan Lee likes to say – Excelsior! We’ve been accepting standalone letters with the marque/model names inside of them for this extended exercise, so why […]
a 1946 James from the ‘07 Rhinebeck Meet
Hemmings Sports and Exotics editor Craig Fitzgerald and myself will be at the 2010 Rhinebeck Grand National Super Meet at the fairgrounds in Rhinebeck this Friday. The meet spans next Friday through Sunday and is one of the largest on the East Coast this year, with antique motorcycle […]