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‘Classic’ is in the eye of the beholder and well, it’s time for the new guard to make their mark at Stafford.

Our first book of the week for August is the recently published Classic Superbikes II.

Members of The Motor Cycle’s editorial team take to the residential streets, for a noise testing experiment.

Preparing for the 1910 TT, fascinating pioneer motorcyclist Bert Houlding, with his JAP-powered racer. 

France’s Bol d’Or 24-hour race celebrates its centenary this year. Here, we have a brilliant action photograph from the 1924 edition, where solos and sidecars ran together.

Slightly mysterious Ariel, ridden by the Cambridge cox, as he arrives for training at Putney Boathouse, prior to the 1946 boat race.

The eight-valve Bonneville twin which could’ve perhaps been original Triumph’s saviour.

Covering upwards of 2000 miles, on a 350cc sidecar outfit carrying two full-grown men, in February, sounds like purgatory, though it was in the name of publicity…

Fabulous Zenith V-twin transporting a Wimbledon tennis champion and steered by an Olympic gold medal winner.