New & Features

Jonathan Palmer’s MSV group has been busy over the winter months, spending considerable amounts of money on improvements to four of their already excellent facilities – Brands Hatch, Cadwell Park, Snetterton and Oulton Park all benefitting from extensive work. At Brands Hatch the changes centre around Clearways and Clark Curve, with the run-off areas being…

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Classic racer and bike collector Dave Fitzpatrick has formed a new business providing a vapour honing (vapour blasting) service to other restorers, enthusiasts and engineers. Competing with BHR in the BEARS Class for some years, the former F3 champion says that vapour honing, a more accurate term for the process than vapour blasting, produces a…

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After taking a year out, George Hogton-Rusling is back. Last year George took a sabbatical, and barely sat on a race bike. The popular Yorkshire lad, whose infectious smile never seems to stop, is committed to a full year of racing on Peter Hercberg’s 750 and 930 Triumph triples as well as the powerful Suzuki…

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Saturday, January 25, saw the FIME presentations during the annual ACU awards evening. Dr Paul King, chairman of the Road Race Committee made the presentations at the National Motorcycle Museum. David Whitehouse won the 250cc class on his trusty Greeves; Lincolnshire flat track and speedway expert Pete Boast won the 350cc class on his Honda…

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Stuart Graham, a winner on both two and four wheels, has enjoyed a successful and unusual racing career, and will share his stories in front of a live audience at the 40th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show on April 25/26 at Stafford County Showground. Born into a racing family, Stuart’s father was Les Graham,…

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On the Classic Racing Motorcycle Club’s 40th birthday it was only fitting that co-founders Alan and Stella Cathcart were guests of honour at the annual awards and dinner held on November 23, at the customary venue of the Mercure Daventry Court Hotel. Alan talked with great feeling about the early days of the CRMC and…

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