New Classic Racer on sale! CLASSIC RACER REGULARS • Editor's intro Malc set the scene • Pole Position Sign of things to come • Archive Shot A look to the future • Paddock Gossip All
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Recognition at last: Stan Dibben
The famous pair’s streamlined outfit Our delve in to the archive this month shows the futuristic streamliner that the duo wheeled out for the first time, pictured left, in practice at Spa Francorchamps during their
Read moreVMCC British Historic Racing dates announced
A wide range of vintage and classic motorcycles compete against each other in a range of events from pre-1934 solos, outfits and three wheelers, through to the exciting BEARS series catering for European and American
Read moreRoadrunner reunited with Norman Hyde
John Woodward and the Roadrunner III outfit he restored for Norman Hyde (sitting) Hyde captured the World Sidecar Land Speed Record in 1972, driving his home-built Roadrunner III to an average speed of 161.8 mph
Read moreNew president for TT Riders Association!
Malcolm’s day was made extra special by the attendance of, left to right, Mick Parrish, Jean Worthington, Cleve Brightman, David Stevens and Julie Wheeler Malcolm's presidency was officially announced at the 62nd TT Riders Association
Read moreYamaha XS2 racer
Yamaha XS2 racer In the autumn of 2002 Richard Cheetham, having celebrated victory in the CRMC’s Honda UK sponsored 350cc twins Championship, on his Honda, was looking round for a new challenge. The Sheffield-based electrical
Read moreGet ahead with Lacey
For some time now finding originals has been difficult and Nigel Lacey’s available time for tuning has been limited, so this brand new head offers high performance off the shelf. Working with Misano, Lacey Ducati
Read moreBook dedicated to golden years of racing
The upcoming book, Continental Circus – the Races and the Faces, the People and the Places, of Classic Racer contributor Jan Burgers, his wife Hetty and motorcycle journalist Frank Weeink is dedicated to those golden
Read moreA great classic feast
Gary Johnson showed true grit on the John Chapman MV The Isle of Man section of the VMCC Festival of Jurby, a great example of what a small, dedicated, team can achieve, is now firmly
Read moreClassic Racer GP Paddock
Classic track icons fired up in GP paddock Racing two- and four-strokes passed through the paddock and were routinely fired up with the electric rollers and revved by by enthusiastic owners, allowing the assembled audience
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