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Revived Kop Hill Climb is still on the way up
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In 1999, in conjunction with the Bean Car Club, the town council in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, ran a commemorative event to celebrate the original Kop Hill Climb that had last been run in 1925, writes Ian Kerr.
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Date fixed for Sunbeam MCC’s 2016 Pioneer Run
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More than 370 entries are anticipated for the Sunbeam Motor Cycle Club’s 77th Pioneer Run for pre-1915 solo motorcycles, sidecar combinations, tricycles and quadricycles on Sunday, March 20, next year.
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Good times roll again at Ace Cafe Reunion
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With the ‘Rocker’ culture arguably almost done and dusted by the mid-1960s, there was little in the way of protest when the Ace Cafe finally closed its doors in 1969 – and it took 24 years before a visionary called Mark Wilsmore, with a passion for bikes and rock ’n’ roll, thought about marking its…
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Brough rallyists take part in Holland’s 50th Hengelo Run
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No fewer than 18 Broughs from England, Switzerland, Germany and Holland took part in a week-long rally organised by Henk ten Ham, a Dutch member of the Brough SuperiorClub.
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Don Rickman presents Sammy Miller Run awards
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Almost 100 motorcycles took part in the 18th Sammy Miller Run on Sunday, August 30 and this time a 30 mile veteran course was included to supplement the usual 52 mile route.
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An ‘L’ of a way to help Cancer Research UK
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Graham Lampkin from Colne, Lancashire, is planning an off-road trip through Spain on a classic Royal Enfield next year, in aid of Cancer Research UK, taking in as many towns as possible beginning with the letter L.
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Auction Do’s And Don’ts
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For many it’s the highlight of the show weekend, but if you think you can just turn up at the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale this October 17-18 and expect to walk away with a bargain, think again. Buying at auction needs careful planning and consideration. After all, fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Here are…
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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…
