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The way we were: October 1912
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Thick autumn fog nearly prevented the BMCRC running its Open Championship Meeting on Saturday, October 12, but by midday the Brooklands track was bathed in sunshine as the first event of the day, the One Hour Cyclecar race started. J T Wood (1068cc GWK) led from start to finish…
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Brough founder’s bike under the hammer
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The personal 1922 racing SS80 bike of Brough’s founder, George Brough, is to be auctioned off at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford on October 23, and is expected to fetch £250,000-£270,000
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Classic British Legends
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An essential guide to the very best of British motorcycling has been launched by the team behind The Classic MotorCycle magazine…
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Racers go down under for classics festival
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Classic motorcycles from across Britain will be crated up and shipped down under for three days of racing
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The way we were: October 1937
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Londoner Harold Daniell (in picture) enjoyed a bumper day’s racing at BMCRC’s meeting at Brooklands on the Campbell Circuit. In the Junior race, run concurrently with the Lightweight event, Daniell (348cc Norton) led from start to finish. Jock West (New Imperial) took lightweight honours…
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Triumph Live
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Triumph Motorcycles has announced festival favourites Reef as the second headline act for this year’s three-day Triumph Live event, alongside celebrated Brit rockers The Kaiser Chiefs…
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Riders warned about Continental road rules
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British motorcyclists haven’t a clue when it comes to the rules and regulations which govern riding in Europe, according to a new survey…
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Desert riders on film
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When you’ve got a spare quarter of an hour, have a look at It’s Better in the Wind – it’s a short film of a group of young American riders who head out for a few days…
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Invitation to put your machine on trial
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Owners of well-fettled classic motorcycles are being invited to sign up for the Exeter Long Distance Reliability Trials…
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The way we were: October 1987
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Double world 500cc champion Barry Sheene (37) announced he was to emigrate to Australia seeking a warmer, drier climate to help him live with his racing injuries…