Erin Bates bodypainted

Tuesday 16 October: Better known as per this thumbnail (courtesy of Simon Cudby), Erin Bates is SPEED TV's motocross reporter. Her beauty is acknowledged elsewhere for last year she was voted 7th Hottest Women in NASCAR as she has been linked to Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Vickers.

Motomagazine in the UK put us onto this. It's not just Ms Bates naked, check out those bikes - extremely clever.

One Concept, Three Human Motorcycles. This making of the video was shot over the course of 3 days and captures the process of bringing human motorcycles to life for the Progressive International Motorcycle Show ad campaign. Trina Merry, a professional body paint artist, and her team worked around the clock transforming their human canvases into a sport bike, dirt bike, and cruiser.