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More Velocettes sought for Peak Tour
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Although last year more than 60 Velocette riders entered the Peak Tour and enjoyed a great day out amid the stunning scenery of the Peak District, this time the organising East Midlands branch of the Velocette Owners’ Club is aiming for the three-figure mark when the event takes place on June 18…
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Hadlow Down historic vehicle rally
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Tinker’s Park, at Hadlow Down in the heart of the Susex countryside, has hosted steam rallies for nearly 50 years. While the steam powered traction engines and road rollers are the stars of the show, the supporting cast is for all types of historic vehicles, including motorcycles…
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100 Cottons reeled in for Brooklands centenary
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The Cotton Owners’ and Enthusiasts’ Club is organising a special gathering at Brooklands on Sunday, July 20 to celebrate 100 years since Frank Willoughby Cotton patented the famous triangle frame, and hopes to attract more than 100 Cottons to the event…
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The way we were: July
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In 1914 the maker of the Wooler horizontal single cylinder two-stroke motorcycle (pic) informed the press it was about to move into new premises at Old Oak Common Lane, Willesden, North London…
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PokerStars Spirit of the TT Award
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Frances Thorp, the Honorary Secretary of the TT Riders Association for the past eleven years, has been awarded this year’s PokerStars Spirit of the TT Award. The position is unpaid and subject to an election every year…
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Motorsport at the Palace
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This was the fifth year of ‘Motorsport at the Palace’ where the Sevenoaks & District Motor Club evokes memories of the years when the south London circuit hosted major road race events, many of which entered racing folklore…
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Mallory Bike Bonanza set to roar
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The Mallory Bike Bonanza on July 11-13 gives riders the chance to take to the track during the parade laps on road and race machines…
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Southern Classic Show, Kempton Park
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Conditions were less than ideal with early rain at EGP Enterprises’ Southern Classic Show, although most of the exhibitors remained dry in the show area, comfortably accomodated on the ground floor of the huge grandstand at the Surrey race course…
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Tonfanau road racing
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Forthcoming race events at the Welsh circuit are on Sunday July 6 and Sunday August 24. For the July event expect special guest appearances in the parade from John McGuinness Nick Jefferies, Stan Woods and Tommy Robb. A day not to be missed!
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Expanding Scottish show draws closer
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There are ambitious developments afoot at Classic Bike Shows and there’s no better example than the Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show. With a move to a new venue confirmed and star names such as Giacomo Agostini set to attend, the event is expected to make its mark in a big way this summer…