The wrong photo of a Ducati-mounted Mike Hailwood was used in last month’s story about ‘Mike the Bike’ being inducted into the Motor Sport Hall of Fame. The picture actually showed him riding the 950
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Everything from Winged Wheel to full-fat Harleys at DA&H Sledmere House auction
Motorcycles for sale at Dee Atkinson and Harrison’s latest Classic Car & Motorcycle auction at Sledmere House on July 7 – held in glorious weather after the previous sale had been caught in the ‘Beast
Read moreIt’s vintage to voltage as Julie and Carla plan fundraising run to Paris
Carla McKenzie and Julia Diplock, two businesswomen in their fifties who just love riding bikes, are planning a London to Paris ride in September on two motorcycles that simply couldn’t be more different – a
Read moreSad farewell to former scrambler and motorcycle dealer Ken Covell
Many who remember the heyday of scrambling will be sorry to learn of the passing, after a long illness, of Ken Covell, who started competing in the mid-1950s and gained his international licence in the
Read moreComet Classics to open its doors in September
RAY Waller, co-owner of Comet Classics, has now confirmed a show room visit/open morning will take place on Sunday, September 9 (10am-noon). Visitors are welcome to come and view Comet Classics’ current stock of classic
Read more1913 TT Rudge is latest from Sam’s Restoration Workshop
The latest machine to be brought back to life by the Restoration Workshop at the Sammy Miller Museum at Bashley, New Milton, Hampshire B25 5SZ, is a 1913 TT Rudge donated to the Museum Trust
Read moreGreetham Gathering sets new attendance record
Yet another attendance record was set when the second of this year’s Greetham Gatherings took place at the community centre in the Rutland village on Thursday, June 21. The 150 motorcycles and 400 cars that
Read moreGreat Escape Triumph in Blenheim Palace concours
A MOTORCYCLE ridden by silver screen icon Steve McQueen in The Great Escape will star at the Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elegance at Salon Prive at the end of August. Now on display at the Triumph
Read moreAberdare Park road race circuit resurfaced at last
Competitors in this year’s Aberdare Park Road Races on July 21-22 would have been the first to benefit from a recent resurfacing of the historic track, which stands just half a mile from the centre
Read moreCarole Nash Eurojumble could be the biggest yet
Celebrating its 25th year, the Carole Nash Eurojumble, is returning to Netley Marsh, between Cadnam and Totton, Hampshire SO40 7GY, on Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1. It promises to be bigger than ever,
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