Dirt quake Articles

I Didn’t Crash: Racing at Dirt Quake

I Didn’t Crash: Racing at Dirt Quake

I Didn’t Crash: Racing at Dirt Quake

Chris Cope set two simple goals for himself coming into Dirt Quake, the annual flat-track festival of motorcycle goofiness. Did he achieve them?

By Chris Cope 22 July 2017

Crashing in Style: We Learn to Flat Track

Crashing in Style: We Learn to Flat Track

Crashing in Style: We Learn to Flat Track

The good folks at Harley-Davidson take us out to the track to learn how to get sideways in the dirt.

By Chris Cope 06 July 2017

Harley, DirtQuake Team Up to Make Racing Fun Again

Harley, DirtQuake Team Up to Make Racing Fun Again

Harley, DirtQuake Team Up to Make Racing Fun Again

Dirt Quake it seems is going corporate, teaming up with the most-recognizable moto brand in the world.

By Tod Rafferty 01 June 2017

Dirt Quake: The Ridiculous, Awesome Event That Makes Motorcycling Better

Dirt Quake: The Ridiculous, Awesome Event That Makes Motorcycling Better

Dirt Quake: The Ridiculous, Awesome Event That Makes Motorcycling Better

Dirt Quake: The Ridiculous, Awesome Event That Makes Motorcycling BetterDo you have a motorcycle? Do you suffer from a total lack of regard for the...

By Chris Cope 21 July 2015

Dimitri Coste's flat track boots

Dimitri Coste's flat track boots

Dimitri Coste's flat track boots

I have known Dimitri Coste for about a year now. Although we have never met in person, I feel like we are family. The French rider and photographer is a bit of an anomaly while simultaneously straddling the worlds or BMX, moto cross, vintage and performance. He is respected by all of the above worlds and has a keen eye for design. Not only is he maybe the only photographer to have his own shoe,

By Kate Erwin 18 July 2012

Motorcycle mayhem comes to Coventry

Motorcycle mayhem comes to Coventry

Motorcycle mayhem comes to Coventry

I'm getting a bit sick of events telling me I can't come because my bike isn't the right age, or didn't come from the right country or this or that or the other. I don't fit in a neat, little pigeon hole and the people I like spending time with don't either. Dirt Quake is a race event in a big city, in the heart of the English Midlands. It's been put together with the spirit of 'It's not what yo...

By Gary Inman 16 April 2012

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