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TTRA correction
J.H. Simpson on his Scott The September/October issue of Classic Racer, issue 157, carried a story on the new TT Riders Association (TTRA) president, Nigel Rollason. Nigel had previously won the Senior Manx Grand Prix on a Yamaha solo and a Sidecar TT aboard a Barton Pheonix engined outfit and has been elected president of…
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Festival of nostalgia planned for Manx TT
New proposals for TT races announced Plans to hold three classic TT races taking place over the middle weekend of racing at the event and the August Bank Holiday Monday were announced in early August. Now the Isle of Man Government has said these could be supported by a mini festival featuring period events, classic…
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First MGP result
Photo courtesy Dave Kneen Castletown’s Chris Palmer, an adopted Manxman, won his third Manx Grand Prix title with victory in today’s 350cc Classic Grand Prix Race. It was a welcome return to the top spot for the man who had finished second in all three of his races at the Manx last year. Tamworth based…
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MGP Festival news exclusive!
TT ace John McGuinness enjoyed his first classic race bike experience The revised Manx Grand Prix Festival will see the Classics become the feature races with a high profile series of races planned over the August Bank Holiday weekend, with the popular Festival of Jurby running on the Sunday. Also causing interest at the Festival…
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Classics race launched at Imola
Classic bikes at Imola Fifty teams of two or three riders each will compete in the 4 Hours of Imola Classic at the Enzo e Dino Ferrari track at Imola on September 22. There are three race categories – Formula 750 for serial models up to 1981 with four-stroke 750cc engines, Formula Imola 750 for…
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Historic championship heats up
Furious action at VMCC Championships There were 40 races held as part of the VMCC British Historic Racing Championships 2012 on August 11-12. Fastest lap of the weekend in the Classic Racer magazine BEARS race on Sunday, 80.86mph, went to Rob Lawton on his Laverda. Other strong performers were Mervyn Stratford on his Rudges, Scott…
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Sidecars at Spa
Packed circuit reflected bike racing in the fifties was a massive spectator draw In the solo classes the battle between established star Geoff Duke and rising talent John Surtees was grabbing all the headlines. Duke had been dominant on the Gilera, taking the lap record over 117mph in the scorching conditions, but he failed to…
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Manx GP kicks off
Pic courtesy Dave Kneen However, it was a frustrating evening for competitors as fog closed in on the mountain section during the opening lap and riders were only able to get a lap in before the first session was flagged. Ahead of the session, riders were advised of damp roads after the exit of Handleys,…
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Classic Racer app
Classic Racer at your fingertips… For our growing army of readers around the world the Classic Racer app is the ideal solution if they want the magazine there and then, and what’s more, you can save money too. The digital versions are even easier to read too, as you can enlarge the pages to suit…
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Classic Racer on sale!
September/October 2012 Classic Racer at a bookstalls near you now! CLASSIC RACER REGULARS • Archive Shot – Isle of Man TT, 1969 His Royal Higness Prince Philip clearly enjoyed the TT experience during his visit to the 1969 Isle of Man TT races. • Paddock Gossip All the news • Readers Write A packed mailbag…
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