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  • Classic Racer: Enjoy some great vintage racing images from Mortons Archive

    Classic Racer: Enjoy some great vintage racing images from Mortons Archive

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    We delved deep into the Mortons Archive to pull out these rarely-before-seen racing images. Interested in seeing more? Explore the Mortons Archive here or take out a subscription to Classic Racer here.

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  • May/June Issue

    May/June Issue

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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…

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  • May/June Issue

    May/June Issue

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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…

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  • Hailwood bike and more at Bonhams' bumper Spring Stafford Sale this weekend

    Hailwood bike and more at Bonhams' bumper Spring Stafford Sale this weekend

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    The Bonhams motorcycle team have had the privilege of offering many exciting machines… but this may be THE most exciting motorcycle we’ve ever discovered and brought in front of a Stafford audience – a 1960 Ducati works racing motorcycle – newly identified as the actual motorcycle campaigned by future Motorcycling World Champion Mike Hailwood. One of the…

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  • Silky Scotts

    Silky Scotts

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    Here is a warming image of the works Scott team at the Isle of Man TT in 1925. It seems a far cry from today’s professional and serious garage set-ups, yet the work, the conversations, and the ultimate goal remain the same 97 years on. The 1925 Senior TT will be remembered by many for…

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  • Rare Hailwood race bike up for auction this month

    Rare Hailwood race bike up for auction this month

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    A 1960 Ducati ‘Barcone’ 125cc Grand Prix bike once owned and raced by Mike Hailwood will be auctioned off later this month. Credit: Bonhams.com The rare bike, known as D1, will be a part of Bonham’s Spring Stafford Sale at the International Classic Motorcycle Show on April 23, 2023. Initially acquired by Stan Hailwood directly…

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  • National Motorcycle Museum to host Dickinson's Real Deal

    National Motorcycle Museum to host Dickinson's Real Deal

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    ITV’s hit antiques show will be coming to the National Motorcycle Museum in May. The popular antiques show, presented by David Dickinson, will be back filming for its seventeenth series at the National Motorcycle Museum on Saturday 13th May 2023. The show is looking for local people with antiques to sell to a dealer, or…

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  • Classic Motorcycle Day at Crich Tramway Village

    Classic Motorcycle Day at Crich Tramway Village

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     Classic Motorcycle Day will be back at Crich Tramway Village this July.   On Sunday 2nd July Classic Motorcycle Day will return to Crich Tramway Village for the sixth event in partnership with the Vincent HRD Owners Club and with sponsorship from Derwent Waste Management. Over 350 entries of classic motorcycles have been made. There…

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  • Celebrate National Ride It Day this month

    Celebrate National Ride It Day this month

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    National Drive It Day celebrates the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900, to prove the viability of the new invention of the motor vehicle.   Providing an opportunity to raise awareness of and support the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads.The national day was created by the Federation of British…

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  • Celebrate National Ride It Day this month

    Celebrate National Ride It Day this month

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    National Drive It Day celebrates the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900, to prove the viability of the new invention of the motor vehicle.   Providing an opportunity to raise awareness of and support the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads.The national day was created by the Federation of British…

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