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SURPRISE! Motorcycle racing legend Johnny Cecotto is coming to Stafford this weekend!
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Two-time motorcycle world champion Johnny Cecotto is making a special appearance at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show this weekend, giving fans the chance to see the racing legend alongside one of the most important machines of his career – his 1978 Formula 750 World Championship-winning Yamaha OW31. In a fantastic late addition to the line-up,…
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When Whitham and Mackenzie Battled for the 1996 British Superbike Crown
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The stars aligned for this amazing British Superbike squad, formed just over 30 years ago to take part in the 1996 series. Bertie Simmonds reports… Run out of the back of Steve ‘Stavros’ Parrish’s former Loctite Yamaha converted horsebox, the group dominated that year’s event. James Whitham took 10 wins overall that year and Niall…
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Never forgotten: Nicky Hayden
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Words: Bertie Simmonds Pics: Honda, Kelsey Archive Nicky Hayden came from a family of racers. Owensboro, Kentucky, racing on both dirt-track and tarmac. His rise to the top was swift and he was elevated to MotoGP’s top team – Repsol Honda – for 2003 where he would be teaming up with the dominant Valentino Rossi.…
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