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Dan Kruger’s Racing Blog: Year in Review, Part 1

Graeme Jones — Thu, 18 Dec 2014 00:56:04 +0000

Epic. Mega. Once-in-a-lifetime. A dream year. Call it what you will, but 2014 was on heck of a year for me. In this blog there will be facts, name-dropping, a little bit of bragging, and some cold, hard facts. When someone told me I should start a bucket list, I did. They forget to tell me that I didn’t need to fulfill everything on that list in the first year! It did create quite a busy year for me, but looking back as we see the year coming to an end, all I can say is… wow, mission accomplished!

Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame 2014 inductees announced!

Graeme Jones — Fri, 25 Jul 2014 20:30:33 +0000

The Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame has announced its inductees to be honoured at the 2014 Induction Ceremony & Banquet, held in Edmonton on September 27. The ceremony has been expanded into a 'Motorcycle Memories Weekend' this year, a celebration that, according to the CMHOF, "will preserve motorcycle history and showcase the sport of motorcycling in Edmonton."

Dan Kruger’s Blog: My road to the Isle of Man, Part III – learning the course

IM Admin — Fri, 02 May 2014 19:37:29 +0000

I arrived on the Isle of Man from my race in the Czech Republic (see Part II of my Isle of Man blog) and hopped in my rental car. My phone GPS wasn’t working, so I was using an actual paper map to find my hotel. Yes, they still offer paper maps in some parts of the world.

Dan Kruger’s Blog: My Road to the Isle of Man TT

Graeme Jones — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:26:56 +0000

Well, it is happening. I am going to race the Isle of Man TT this year. I thought I would write a few blogs about the experience as it happens first hand. Here's the first...

Breaking News: Montreal’s Dan Kruger to race in 2014 Isle of Man TT and Northwest 200

Graeme Jones — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:36:27 +0000

Canadian-based international Superbike racer Dan Kruger has signed to race for the factory-supported BMW Racing Team Penz13.com for both the legendary Isle of Man TT and the “fastest race in the world,” the Northwest 200.

Peter Grant to be honoured by the Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame

Graeme Jones — Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:29:22 +0000

The Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the first member of the class of 2013. Peter Grant will be honoured at the Eighth Annual Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Banquet and Reunion, which takes place on November 2, 2013 at the Delta Meadowvale Hotel and Conference Center in Mississauga, Ontario.

Peter started riding motorcycles at the age of 14. In 1974, at age 20, he'd earned two provincial junior championships and placed second in the national series behind Mike Fair. In 1975 he gained the 750 senior class national and provincial championships riding in Ontario on a Big Bike Racing Products Norton sponsored by Doug May and in two western rounds on a Triumph belonging to Frank Wood.