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Brooklands racer goes under the hammer
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A 500cc Excelsior JAP with a fully documented history of racing at the famous Brooklands circuit recently went under the hammer at the H&H auction at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford…
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London to Brighton veteran car run
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In 1896, an assortment of vehicles drove from London to Brighton to celebrate the change in the law that allowed them to move at 14mph and no longer be preceded by a man with a red flag…
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Beckham’s Triumph
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Watching the advert for David Beckham’s new whisky, something struck a chord about the registration number of the Triumph the former England football captain was riding…
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NMM introduces ‘where are they now’ at show
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The National Motorcycle Museum is bringing a brand new feature to the Classic Motorbike Show held at Birmingham’s NEC from November 14-16…
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Maria Costello rides again Down Under
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The first woman to stand on the podium on the Isle of Man was is set to enter the Barry Sheene Classic in New Zealand…
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NMM Vincent Rapide prize draw results anounced
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A trampolining John McGuinness selected the National Motorcycle Museum’s Vincent Rapide-winning raffle ticket at least weekend’s 30th anniversary celebrations…
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The Classic MotorCycle on sale – December 2014
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Ariel’s excellent Huntmaster, BSA CB34 Gold Star, pre-war Speed Twins, JAP restoration guide, stunning Cammy AJS, Brighton Speed Trials, plus all your favourite columnists and archive stories…
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Moments of nostalgia
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Former two-wheeled sporting stars Steve Parrish and Les Archer visited the Sammy Miller Motorcycle Museum in early October. Les’s visit was part of the ‘Memory Lane Celebrations’…
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Dick Standing
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A sad loss to the VMCC, Gold Star Owners Club and the Brooklands Motorcycle Team, Dick Standing died on October 24, following a series of stays in hospital…
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Rare Brough Superior at Bonhams auction
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Designed with the legendary peaks of the Alpine Trial in mind, a 1929 Brough Superior 986cc SS100 Alpine Grand Sports is set to go inder the hammer at Bonhams’ forthcoming Bond Street sale…