Despite the worst snow conditions for many years, all but three of the 50 machines entered for a Classic Motorcycle Auction conducted by Dee Atkinson & Harrison at Yorkshire’s Sledmere House on March 3 duly
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Sammy Miller Museum buys historic race bike trio from Northern Ireland
The Sammy Miller Museum has been very fortunate to purchase three important racing motorcycles from Jim Lilley in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. They comprise the ex-works Honda NS500 on which Freddie Spencer won numerous GP
Read moreStar billing at Stafford for top road racer and ex-Honda team boss Neil Tuxworth
Racing legend and ‘king-maker’ Neil Tuxworth has been confirmed as the guest of honour at the 38th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show at the Stafford County Showground on Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22. From
Read moreSunbeam MCC’s Rose of the Shires Run reflects 2200-mile Triumph marathon of 107 years ago
Back in 1911, Mr Albert E Catt took his 3½ hp Triumph on an endurance ride that totalled 2200 miles in six days, averaging more than 400 miles per day at an average speed of
Read moreLansdowne Classic Series celebrates 20th racing season with new image
With a bright new logo and a complete update of its www.lansdowneclassicseries.co.uk website, the Lansdowne Classic Series will be celebrating its 20th year of top road racing in style. The 2018 season will consist of
Read moreWartime antics at Crich Tramway Village
Those who enjoyed a ride-out to the Crich Tramway Village near Matlock, Derbyshire, over Easter found themselves in a realistic wartime situation with identity card checks, air-raid warnings and the sounds of low-flying aircraft as
Read moreSammy Miller’s 1954 BMW Rennsport to be displayed at Stafford Classic Bike Show
The world famous 1954 classic BMW Rennsport, which almost won the world championship with the great Walter Zeller – is set to be displayed on the Hagon Shocks stand at the fast approaching International Classic
Read moreBSA Victor with a right-hand chair
Barry Lester from Lyme Park, Disley, Cheshire, sends us these photos of his immaculate 441cc BSA Victor outfit, and tells us that the sidecar is a Spirit of America Eagle, in near-unused condition, dating from
Read moreRay Coker – the long, hard road to the top
Keith Rhodes tells the heart-warming story of Ray Coker, who conquered dyslexia to become a Royal Military Police motorcycle instructor, team trials rider and brilliantly successful businessman – and enjoys his motorcycle collection to this
Read moreKenilworth scooter ‘basket case’ and mint Vincent Comet at NMM auction
Those readers who receive this issue just before the H&H Classic Motorcycle Auction at the National Motorcycle Museum on Sunday, March 4 might like to know that the online auction catalogue can be found at
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