Friday, June 12, 2009

Gas 2.0

Gas 2.0

15 Bikes Competing In Today’s World First Electric Grand Prix

Posted: 12 Jun 2009 07:37 AM PDT

Today’s the TTXGP - the Time Trials Xtreme Grand Prix. And don’t let that misspelled word fool ya. It’s going to be one heck of a ride! In fact, it’s going be the world's first zero-carbon, clean emission Grand Prix.

With twenty-three different electric bikes and sixteen riders, seven different countries will compete in this inaugural race. The event take place in the Isle of Man with teams from the UK, Italy, USA, India, Germany and Austria.

An e-Grand Prix?  Um…I wanna go!

And if you’re bummed that you can’t make it, don’t worry. Organizers plan to showcase their contestants here in the States too. It will be at this year’s American Motorcyclist Association Vintage Motorcycle Days festival at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.

Here are 15 hot bikes racing today.

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