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NBBC series 2016
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As the new year starts and we head to Telford for the Classic Dirt Bike Show, it’s a good chance to mention that our sponsored series, the NBBC, will hold its 2015 presentations on stage at the show.
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Torrens Trophy awarded to TT hero Hutchinson
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Eleven-time TT winner Ian Hutchinson was presented with the Royal Automobile Club’s coveted Torrens Trophy for the outstanding courage and determination he showed after almost losing a leg.
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Fabulous Bianchi racer in Sam’s triple Telford treat
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This fabulous 1964 500cc twin-cylinder grand prix Bianchi is one of three superbly-prepared machines that Sammy Miller will be taking to the Hagon Shocks-sponsored Classic Dirt Bike Show at Telford on February 20-21 (see preview on pages 16-17).
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Beware these bike scams!
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It is hugely disappointing to have to report that, last month, Old Bike Mart received letters from two readers reporting serious motorcycle scams
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Off to a great start
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The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic is the first big motorcycle show of the year and, for many aficionados, it’s a chance to really hit the ground running – and this year was no exception.
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Friends of the National Motorcycle Museum 2016 activities announced
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The National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull, Birmingham, has announced this year’s roster of events for those enrolled in its Friend Scheme.
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MidAmerica Las Vegas sale gets record results
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The annual Mecum MidAmerica Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction achieved $9,054,965 (£6,400,000) in total sales and an 80% sell-through rate in what Ron Christenson, president of Mecum’s MidAmerica Motorcycle Division, has called “an amazing success.”
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Vincents star at Bonhams in Vegas
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On Thursday, January 7, 2016, in the ballroom of Bally’s Hotel & Casino on the famous Las Vegas Strip, Bonhams hosted its most successful Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction to date, making over $4.8 (£3.4) million.
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Fifth Newark Winter Classic starts the season in style
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Motorcycle and scooter enthusiasts visited the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic in droves on January 9-10 to admire the wonderful machines on display and visit the many trade stands and autojumble plots that were packed into the halls of Newark Showground.
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National Motorcycle Museum’s Friends enjoy hands-on opportunities galore
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Becoming a member of the National Motorcycle Museum’s Friends Scheme brings the chance to take part in some unique activities such as classic bike tours, Try a Classic days and museum workshop training days.