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October’s Stafford Show Gets A Restoration
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WOULD-BE motorcycle restorers have the opportunity soak up knowledge from a TV expert later this month when he makes an appearance at Staffordshire County Showground.
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‘L’ of a charity trial
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A CLASSIC TRIALS riding enthusiast has found an ‘L’ of way to raise money for charity.
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Meet Peter Williams
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The pair will recall Williams’ career from L-plate days through winning the 250 class at Thruxton on an AJS, developing and winning on the legendary single cylinder Arter G50 Matchless. Then starts the Norton chapter during which Williams claimed victory at the Isle of Man TT, before a near fatal crash at Oulton Park ended…
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Classic Track Dates Confirmed
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The dates for two classic track events in 2013 have been announced, and the first big name star rider confirms his attendance at the Thundersprint…
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Beezumph is Back
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Beezumph is back at Cadwell; the Morini Riders Club are there the day before; the Festival of 1000 Bikes is nearly full, and Thundersprint welcomes modern motorcycles…
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We need your help!
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We need to know what you think about Classic Motorcycle Mechanics. What do you like or dislike about the features inside? Which bits are your favourites and what would you change? To help out the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics team, and to be in with a chance of winning one of 12 fantastic prizes, including £150…
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RealClassic 131 out now
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The March edition of RealClassic magazine is now available to order online (but it’s not on sale in the shops). Here’s what cracking classic reading lurks between its covers…
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Top Gear at Excel
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Excel, London – February 13 The London Motorcycle Show endeavoured to deliver something for everyone with displays from most manufacturers, a large custom show and a classic area among the attractions.
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Anniversary of first speedway at Paradise Park
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The anniversary of what is generally accepted as the first speedway meeting in Britain, in 1928, took place on February 15 at the Speedway Museum, Paradise Park, Broxbourne, Herts.
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Brian ‘Nick’ Nicholls (1930-2015)
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What’s the most famous photograph in the history of motorcycle sport? It’s a tricky question, but ultimately it leads to one answer. It’s the picture of Giacomo Agostini at Bray Hill, front wheel aloft, in the 1970 Senior TT. It even led to a section of the track being ‘renamed,’ hence ‘Ago’s leap’.
