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Foggy gets his first bike back at NMM’s second free ‘Museum Live’ open day
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Attracted by the free museum entry and many family-friendly activities, huge visitor numbers attended the National Motorcycle Museum’s second annual ‘Museum Live’ open day on Saturday, October 31 and made it another outstanding success.
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Offham Steam Rally success
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While few of the traction engines that originated at the Offham Steam Rally now attend, it remains an annual get-together (on October 18, 2015) of all sorts of older transport that dominates the Kent village.
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Redman stars at RealClassic
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ELK Promotions’ final event of the year was the RealClassic Show at the familiar Ardingly showground venue, on October 25, 2015.
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Desne Dodkin (1927-2015)
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Desne Dodkin, the former Veloce employee and wife of well-known Velocette dealer Geoff, passed away on September 16.
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Vincent twin’s lucky winner
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The National Motorcycle Museum’s summer 2015 raffle to win a 1947 Vincent Rapide was drawn by road racing superstars Carl Fogarty, Jamie Whitham and Phil Read at the Museum LIVE open day on October 31.
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Chestnut woods make perfect setting for Sidcup’s Jack Thompson British Bike Trial
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The emphasis will be on British rather than Classic or Pre-65 trials irons when the 26th running of the Jack Thompson British Bike Trial is organised by the Sidcup & District Motorcycle Club in the delightful chestnut woods surrounding the Canada Heights international motocross course on Sunday, December 6, writes Brian Edwards.
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1938 BSA Empire Star shines in Beamish Trophy Trial
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The long journey from Witney, Oxfordshire, to take part in the 43rd Beamish Trophy Trial, organised by the South Durham section of the Vintage Motor Cycle Club on Sunday, September 20, was well worthwhile for Andy Glading, who took home the Richard Hore Memorial Trophy for the best overall performance on his 1938 BSA Empire…
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The Classic Dirtbike Show
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It is almost time for the big event of our classic year, the one event that kick-starts the season for us.
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Brand new Bonnevilles
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A four-year project was revealed last month, when Triumph unveiled its family of five new retro-roadsters. Two engines, tuned for torque or power, incorporate all types of high-tech enhancements, while the bikes’ revised styling finally gives them the clean, uncluttered appeal that’s so in vogue. Looks like the new Bonnies will be the ones to…
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2015 CLASSIC MOTOCROSS des NATIONS
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The best of the best join forces to represent their countries in one of the biggest classic MX team events of the year. Dave Gittins was there.