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  • Dinner with Ago!

    Dinner with Ago!

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    It could just be the chance of a lifetime – the opportunity to have dinner with an all time great of motorcycling, Giacomo Agostini

  • 80 years ago…

    80 years ago…

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    New York night watchman designed the Icycle Readers of The MotorCycle in February 1932 were invited to meet the Icycle designed by a night watchman in a New York skyscraper. The designer was not named

  • Masses turn to motorcycles

    Masses turn to motorcycles

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    Cash-strapped students are learning they can save a packet by getting on two wheels rather than four.

  • Bio diversity costs

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    It seems bio fuels might not be the planet saving alternative to oil that was first thought

  • Changes planned for BBHGP championship

    Changes planned for BBHGP championship

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    There are a few changes in the offing for the Bonhams British Historic Grand Prix Championship (BBHGP)

  • McQueen’s Brough sold

    McQueen’s Brough sold

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    What’s a good Brough Superior worth these days? If your answer to that is ‘a lot’ then you’re dead right!

  • VMCC Racing Lydden

    VMCC Racing Lydden

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    The VMCC road race circus, otherwise British Historic Racing, visited Lydden, Kent on July 30-31 for a championship meeting. With the tight operating conditions imposed on the circuit, meetings have to be slickly run to complete a 47-race programme, but it means there’s hardly a break in the entertainment and the race format rolls around…

  • Akrapovic pipe dreams

    Akrapovic pipe dreams

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    Exhaust manufacturer Akrapovic has announced plans to re-issue a series of previously discontinued systems for its 20th anniversary.

  • British Masters Grass Track

    British Masters Grass Track

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    Many former racers could be found among the crowd at this year’s British Masters Grass Track, held on August 16. They were guests of the organising Astra Club and the idea was to celebrate the return of grass track to Lydden, but problems over availability led to a late switch to the more recently established…

  • VMCC Sprint Section Wroughton Speed Trials

    VMCC Sprint Section Wroughton Speed Trials

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    On August 21, the VMCC Sprint Section returned to Wroughton airfield, near Swindon, for the second of this year’s Speed Trials, which was also an ACU Championship round. Conditions were dry with a tailwind for the standing start, quarter-mile course on the broad tarmac runway.

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