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A life less ordinary
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Few men in motorcycling led as full a life as the genial, pipe-smoking Italian designer Leopoldo Tartarini, who passed away on September 11 at his home in the hills outside Bologna, at the age of 83.
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Big day out
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There was a stronger than anticipated attendance at this season’s National Motorcycle Museum open day.
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All about the timing
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The Brighton Speed Trials, one of the oldest events in the calendar, returned on September 5, 2015, with a varied and competitive entry.
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The H1 triple: Kawasaki’s outrageous game-changer
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It drank like a fish and reared up at the drop of a hat, but Kawasaki’s crazy two-stroke triple certainly got the firm noticed, writes Steve Cooper.
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A fabulous ride – but understanding Alzheimer’s is vitally important too
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Mick Payne looks back on the first part of Team Katy’s eventful ‘4 Corners 4 Alzheimer’s’ journey on a Jawa/Velorex outfit – including a stark reminder of the kind of things the awful disease can do to a much-loved partner.
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When 200 Lucky Strike would keep a bike secure!
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Geoffrey Le Marquand fondly recalls the time when, as a merchant seaman, he had to find ingenious ways of putting his BSA twin into safe storage while he was away at sea.
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Vincent twin’s lucky winner
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The National Motorcycle Museum’s summer 2015 raffle to win a 1947 Vincent Rapide was drawn by road racing superstars Carl Fogarty, Jamie Whitham and Phil Read at the Museum LIVE open day on October 31.
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Desne Dodkin (1927-2015)
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Desne Dodkin, the former Veloce employee and wife of well-known Velocette dealer Geoff, passed away on September 16.
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Redman stars at RealClassic
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ELK Promotions’ final event of the year was the RealClassic Show at the familiar Ardingly showground venue, on October 25, 2015.
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Offham Steam Rally success
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While few of the traction engines that originated at the Offham Steam Rally now attend, it remains an annual get-together (on October 18, 2015) of all sorts of older transport that dominates the Kent village.
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