Eric Bana's motorbike obsession

17-03-2008 07:05

Eric Bana would go "insane" if he couldn't ride his motorbike.The Australian actor, who lives in Melbourne, hits the road whenever he needs time away from his hectic career.He said: "If I didn't take time off to be with my family and my motorbike I would go insane! When I hop on a motorcycle it makes me feel like a four-year-old who has just had his training wheels taken off. I live for it!" 'The Other Boleyn Girl' star has also spoken about how shocked he was by Heath Ledger's recent death from an accidental drugs overdose.Bana, who is friends with Heath's father Kim, said: "I knew his dad because he is involved in motor racing, like me. It was a massive shock - unbelievably tragic. It is a reminder that we all have our limits."