Von Dirk is a celebration of automotive subcultures. We sit at the crossroads where art, adventure, and automotive culture collide—Von Dirk shares the love of machines, the journey, the people, and the stories that unfold on the open road. So, come along for the ride. Explore the culture, art, and craft that inspires Von Dirk. Because in every journey, there’s a story worth telling.
We celebrate the old, the new, and the worn, where patina and perfect paintwork share a workshop. Von Dirk captures the thrill of the build, the freedom of the ride, and the spirit that flows through every corner. Whether navigating the city’s hustle or out on the easy-going vibe of sun-soaked roads, we’re taking it all in and capturing everything.
So, come along for the ride. Explore the culture, art, and craft that inspires Von Dirk, because, in every journey, there’s a story worth telling.
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The Malle Mile, a very much needed adventure
Finally, in a year where many of us thought we probably wouldn’t get to attend any major events, the news that the Malle Mile was going ahead was very welcome. For one weekend in August, within the confines of Kent’s Kevington Hall, we gathered to celebrate the joys of racing inappropriate motorcycles just for fun. This year’s Malle Mile was exceptional for many reasons…
Choo Choo MF, 2020 King of Kings build
Having been invited down to Sykes Harley Davidson for a tour round their facilities, it was a pleasant surprise to also witness the unveiling of there 2020 Battle of the Kings entry.
Donut Derelicts, Saturday morning, Huntington Beach, CA
What is one to do when in LA on a Saturday morning? Get up early and head to Huntington Beach for coffee and doughnuts, that’s what. The fact the car park will be full of cool rides might also influence my suggestion to you.
Grill-n-Chill 2019, back at the Hop Farm
After last years one day show, we returned to the Hop Farm for a full weekend fun. Once again we were blessed with fantastic weather all weekend.
Goodwood Revival 2019
After enjoying last years Revival so much another visit was always going to happen. This time I had a much better idea of what to expect and once again was not disappointed. Revival celebrates the sights and sounds of the circuit’s hay day period of 1948–1966. This year there was a particular focus on the ’60s.
Exploring the Shere Hill Climb, 2019
The Shere Hill Climb has become an established part of the motoring social calendar but remains relatively small. Knowing little about the event, I took a chance and headed over to the Surrey hills.
Unleashing Motorsport Adrenaline at the MSVR GP Circuit Big Weekender at Brands Hatch
MSVR delivered a thrilling weekend of racing from both single-seaters and closed wheel cars. With a chance to stretch their legs on the full Grand Prix Circuit at Brands Hatch.
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019
Another year, another Festival of Speed, and once again the Duke of Richmond and his team deliver one of the best celebrations of motoring and motorsport. This year there were changes to the format we’ve come to enjoy over the last few years, including the addition of the ‘arena’ which allowed for various drifting and stunt riding demonstrations.
Bad Camberg 2019
Bad Camberg? I’ll wager that you’ve never heard of it – unless you’re interested in vintage Volkswagens. In which case it needs no introduction. If you’re not familiar with historic German air-cooled machinery then let me give you a brief overview.
