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  • Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show

    Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show

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    Jim Moodie at work Among the attractions already lined up is the Flower of Scotland streamliner, which has been built to achieve more than 300mph on a one litre Kawasaki ZX-11 motorcycle engine, and a rally car driven in competition by the late Colin McRae. Also confirmed as appearing are Scots road racing greats Donnie…

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  • CRMC Donington festival with Yamaha

    CRMC Donington festival with Yamaha

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    Classic Yamaha racer In a packed couple of days the YCRT will parade on track, but the highlight of the weekend for many will be the appearance on track of Phil Read and Steve Baker aboard the Yamaha MotoGP M1. There will also be 30 classic races, round one of the European Vintage Cup, the…

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  • NYRRSC social night

    NYRRSC social night

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    NYRRSC’s website The North Yorkshire Road Racing Supporters Club's next social night is on Tuesday, April 17th and features Robin Appleyard who won the British 125 Championship on numerous occasions and also competed in the world 125 Grand Prix series for a number of seasons in a career that spanned the 80S and 90s. He now manages…

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  • Mick Walker

    Mick Walker

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    Author Mick Walker It was only when Mick asked me to write a few words for his autobiography, which cruelly landed back from the printers the morning after he passed away, that I realised how long we had been friends and how our lives, both working and while enjoying our hobby, had run parallel in…

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  • Bonhams Historic GP changes

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    The objective of the series is to create and maintain a level playing field for those wishing to race genuine Period 1 (up to 1964) Group 1 machines (and faithful replicas) without encountering unfair competition from machines bearing post-period modifications and developments. This is with the intention of recreating as far as possible the sight,…

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  • Bikers’ Classics goes Superbike

    Bikers’ Classics goes Superbike

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    After listening to the spectators the decision was made to step forward in time by adding the naked Superbikes that were raced in the US by legends like Freddie Spencer, Wes Cooley, Wayne Rainey and Eddie Lawson and the early World Superbike machines which will appeal to a wider audience and take Bikers’ Classics into…

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  • Ducati – Two Wheel Classics

    Ducati – Two Wheel Classics

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    A lightweight aluminium swing arm, in box section material and braced with honeycomb alloy is available to fit both TT1 and 2. The rear wheel adjusters are also made from aluminium. The swing arm costs £650 and the adjusters £180. 88mm (750cc) have been very hard to find, but no more, Jim can offer Omega…

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