Burt Munro’s 50-year unbroken land speed record will be honoured – not broken – by a special Scout Streamliner at Bonneville Speed Week in August 2017. Indian Motorcycle has modified a new Scout into ...
Lee Munro, the great nephew of Burt Munro who was famously portrayed by Sir Anthony Hopkins in “The World’s Fastest Indian,” will attempt to hit 200 miles per hour on the “Spirit of Munro.” The ...
New Zealand Whisky Collection has launched a special blend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kiwi legend Burt Munro’s speed record. The whisky is called the ...
STURGIS, S.D., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Motorcycle, America's First Motorcycle Company, today celebrates Burt Munro's induction into the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum Hall of Fame. A motorcycle ...
Burt Munro encapsulated everything there is about hot rodding and land speed racing, even if it was while racing with two wheels missing. "If a thing's worth doing, it's worth finishing if you can," ...
This is good news for ardent fans of Whiskey, just like me. And if you are a motorcycle enthusiast also (why else would you be reading this here?), know that this is the best way you could spend your ...
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In 1967, New Zealand native Burt Munro set out to capture the land-speed record on a modified 1920 Indian motorcycle. He accomplished that with a top speed of 184.087 mph, which has since been ...
On a hot summer day in Utah at the Bonneville Salt Flats in August 1967, New Zealander Burt Munro set a land speed record for motorcycles under 1,000ccs. Munro drove a highly-modified 1920 Indian ...
Burt Munro encapsulated everything there is about hot rodding and land speed racing, even if it was while racing with two wheels missing. "If a thing's worth doing, it's worth finishing if you can," ...