Timely Thunderfest victory for Rob Head

Sponsored by Harleyworld of Chesterfield, the 2016 Thunderfest at Darley Moor saw a packed grid striving to reach their personal target times in a tough 10-lap competition.

Timely Thunderfest victory for Rob Head
Class A winner Rob Head (740 BSA Norton) is seen in close company with Class B winner Keith Ruddock (250 BSA).
The riders had to decide what their own average speeds would be and then ride smoothly and consistently to achieve them.

There was lots of motorcycling nostalgia in the paddock, with bikes ranging from classic 50cc Honda racers to late post-classics – and the riders were equally diverse, with current classic racers and hill climbers mixing it with those with limited track experience.

Read more in July’s edition of OBM