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March / April 2026

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Classic Racer magazine celebrates the greatest racers and racing motorcycles in history, where motorcycle-racing legends truly live on.

Classic Racer magazine covers everything from tests of historic racing machinery, written by those who rode them, to tales of the heroes who made the sport great.

With detailed bike profiles we take you so close to your favourite classic bikes you can actually smell the Castrol R, and with the world’s finest archive at the disposal of an editorial team who live and breathe the sport, the only way you’ll get any closer to the action will be to put on your leathers.

Randy Mamola

The legendary American racer talks to CR about the golden era of his motorcycle race career and how he got involved with Riders for Health/Two Wheels for Life

1958 Suzuki GSX-R750F Superstocker

Our Alan Cathcart recalls how – just over 40 years back – a very special race-replica road-bike was launched that gave a swansong championship win to the legendary Mick Grant.

Iconic Metal: 1974 MV Agusta 500-4

Terry Joslin’s camera and Vince Rank’s words tell us the story of this machine which took Phil’s and MV Agusta’s last 500cc world championship.

Joey Dunlop’s Minder

How a close relationship between the head of Honda UK and ‘Yer Maun’ helped create a legend. Bob McMillan tells of a unique friendship between the two.

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