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  • Ultimate Streetbike series remembered!

    Ultimate Streetbike series remembered!

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    The leathers might have been a bit tighter, and the hair a lot greyer but the bikes still looked and went as good as ever…

  • Vintage transport weekend

    Vintage transport weekend

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    For more than 50 years, the Bluebell Railway has been a leading pioneer in transport preservation. In August, the railway holds an annual Vintage Transport Weekend. This year’s event took place near the beautifully-restored Horsted Keynes station, deep in the Sussex countryside…

  • More problems for McGuinness at Classic TT

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    The Morecambe man was first away yesterday evening, but he only got as far as Quarterbridge before retiring the Team Winfield Paton. McGuinness had already missed the previous evening’s session with a reported electrical problem…

  • Michael Sweeney dominates qualifying at Isle of Man

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    Ireland’s Michael Sweeney dominated qualifying at the 2013 Manx Grand Prix, posting the fastest time yesterday on his Junior machine but a number of challengers started to emerge including Northern Ireland’s Andy Lawson who clocked 116.875mph on the 750 Suzuki that he’ll ride in the Senior MGP…

  • New Hudson bar find!

    New Hudson bar find!

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    Motorcycle electrical wizard Ferret was among many riders who turned up to support the VMCC’s International West Kent Run held earlier this month. He was riding a recently-acquired 1929 New Hudson Model 90 Semi Sport 600 side valve…

  • Robbie Allan 1941- 2013

    Robbie Allan 1941- 2013

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    It is with regret we report the passing of Robbie Allan, on August 14, 2013, aged 72, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer in January this year…

  • Manx Grand Prix gets underway

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    After a short delay moving marshals around the course, the 2013 Isle of Man Festival of Motorcycling finally got underway yesterday evening. Conditions good with dry roads although riders were warned about low sunlight…

  • Schwantz third at the Suzuka 8 Hours

    Schwantz third at the Suzuka 8 Hours

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    The champion of the 1993 500cc GP, Kevin Schwantz, took third place at the 2013 Suzuka 8 Hours race held late July, at the tender age of 49…

  • Clocks turned back at Classic TT Paddock Carnival

    Clocks turned back at Classic TT Paddock Carnival

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    The brand new Classic TT Paddock Carnival event has something for all the family with a jam-packed schedule of entertainment for people of all ages…

  • The way we were in September 1938

    The way we were in September 1938

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    Taking one of the largest stands at the coming London Show, Ariel will have on display its complete 11 model range, from the 249cc Red Hunter to the 1000cc Square Four…

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