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  • Triple winning chance

    Triple winning chance

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    Sam Hewitt

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    If you fancy adding another classic to your stable, or even getting your first, a new competition run by the National Motorcycle Museum could be just what you need. The museum receives no external funding so relies on visitor income as well as support from its conference business and two sister hotels. Director James Hewing…

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  • Touring beautiful Brittany

    Touring beautiful Brittany

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    Sam Hewitt

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    Touring holidays can be memorable for reasons both pleasant and decidedly unpleasant, though Mary Adams and husband Huw had a fantastic time in Brittany thanks to Roger and Linda Nicholls of Countryside Holidays in France. Words and photography: MARY ADAMS We (husband Huw and I) first met Roger and Linda Nicholls four years ago on…

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  • The shoots of recovery!

    The shoots of recovery!

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    Sam Hewitt

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    After a year of cancellations, disappointments and frustration, Normous Newark autojumble returns on August 16. As we went to press details were still to be finalised, but planning is underway as to how all the necessary procedures and safety guidelines can be implemented and followed. It’s an ever-moving and developing situation, of course, while details…

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  • Life after COVID-19: Lessons from past pandemics

    Life after COVID-19: Lessons from past pandemics

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    Sam Hewitt

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    With lockdown restrictions easing slightly in UK, this is perhaps a time to reflect on the past months, and look forward to what a world could look like once the COVID-19 pandemic has gone, if ever. Life after COVID-19 investigates past epidemics and their aftermath, seeking to draw parallels with the world of today and…

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  • Great article on marvelous Mick

    Great article on marvelous Mick

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    Sam Hewitt

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    Just got my June 2020 issue and read the lovely article on Mick Andrews. I first came across Mick in 1962 when a neighbour and schoolteacher Mr Walton took me and a few other street kids to a trial. Our job was to help pull failed bikes out of the sections. The trial was the…

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  • ACU Six Days Reliability Trials: A balancing act

    ACU Six Days Reliability Trials: A balancing act

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    Sam Hewitt

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    If in 1922 the IoM TT races were regarded as the premier motorcycling speed event, then the ACU Six Days Trials was the leading reliability test. Riders strived for gold medals, makers to showcase new models and organisers endeavoured to run a fair but tough trial. Simple? Well, actually not so simple, and controversy reigned…

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  • Normous Newark Autojumble to go ahead on August 16

    Normous Newark Autojumble to go ahead on August 16

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    Sam Hewitt

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    THE biggest and best regular Autojumble in the UK is back with bang… but we’ll be making a few changes to keep you safe. How to get your tickets (safely). Buy your ticket in advance and beat the queues Buy your ticket with contactless card payment on the day Or, buy your ticket with cash……

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  • Remembering Tony Godfrey

    Remembering Tony Godfrey

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    Sam Hewitt

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    With reference to the July edition of The Classic MotorCycle,page 98, ‘Godfrey’s last ride,’ I was sorry to hear of the sad passing of Tony Godfrey. As we know, Tony did make a racing comeback after his crash in the 1963 TT. I have two photographs in my archive from the Avon Trophy meeting at…

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  • Scottish sojourns

    Scottish sojourns

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    Sam Hewitt

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    The article about the Scottish Six Days Trial in the May issue brought back some happy memories. My wife and I went up to Fort William for the Scottish several times in the 1960s. First time was in 1962 when we travelled up on my 350cc AJS. Around 360 miles from Huddersfield is a long…

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  • MoreBikes relaunches with brand new website!

    MoreBikes relaunches with brand new website!

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    Sam Hewitt

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    Bringing together the best of Fast Bikes, Motorcycle Sport and Leisure, Classic Motorcycle Mechanics and Back Street Heroes – MoreBikes.co.uk is about to get bigger and better than ever before. Motorbikes are awesome. And so are the people who ride them. That’s why the website for the world’s biggest motorcycle monthly bike title is getting…

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