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Going Dotty
The Theobald bike would have been pretty close to what David would have ridden. There’s always been an aura surrounding works bikes – no matter what name was on the petrol tank, they had to be special didn’t they? The evidence was there for all to see, the factory riders were winning weren’t they? Well…
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The Wright time
Just in case you missed the announcement, Alan Wright has done a deal with CDB publisher Mortons that will enable the best shows team in the business to help grow the event in the future. The show will be the Classic Dirtbike Show, though Wrighty is still involved as we couldn’t let all that experience…
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Post haste for Pre-65
David Coughlan in action in the 2014 event. If you have any problems downloading, you can send an SAE to Anne Gordon, Pre-65 Scottish Secretary, Fairshiels, Blackshiels, Pathhead, Midlothian EH37 5SX or email [email protected] to have one sent to you. The closing date for entries is Friday, December 5, 2014 and, if a ballot is…
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John Bethell – racer and enthusiast
John was a familiar sight at scrambles events up and down the British Isles, although his regular attendance at Scottish events earned him the affectionate nickname of ‘McBethell’ and promotion to honorary Scotsman. He hailed from Manchester and moved to Cumbria for work purposes in the 1960s when the farmer he worked for backed him…
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2014 AMCA Skegness Beach race
Packed crowds at Skeggie for beach race Held over the November 8-9 weekend, thousands of spectators flocked to the event, helping to produce welcome late season revenue for local hoteliers and retailers. On-track the race, now in its fifth year, saw the biggest overall entry numbers so far. The major winner once the action started…
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Classic Dirtbike out – issue 33
New Classic Dirtbike’s out • In balance Tim Britton sets the scene • In balance The view from the sharp end of classic off-road. We’ve been out there getting dirty, meeting up with like-minded souls and just taking in the scene • News, views and reviews If it’s happened, happening or about to happen then…
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An engineer’s Goldie tribute
Members of the Gold Star Owners Club are well used to my comments of ‘not got any proper Goldies then?’ when on their stand at shows and my theatrically OTT displays of searching for singles with ‘proper tyres’ and ‘bars’ is tolerated in good humour. Earlier this year, at the Carole Nash Bristol Classic Motorcycle…
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Len Hutty
The 54-year-old Matchless rider was a popular figure in the Pre-65 scene and the 'Scottish' won't be the same without him. Throughout his career he rode for the Witley club in Surrey. Our condolences are extended to Len's family.
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Robbie Allan 50/50 Memorial Event, Lanarkshire
The event took some considerable planning and organising but the huge commitment shown by everyone involved ensured that everything ran smoothly. Indeed the organising committee included some of the most colourful characters in motorcycle sport and their knowledge and experience was invaluable. In addition some wonderful people without whom the event could not have taken…
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Nev Mason book review
Author’s passion for two wheels shouts from every page His self published book – 100% – takes its title from the author’s belief that, in order to be successful it takes 100% effort. This ethos is evident right through the book be it in connection with his business dealings or his motorcycle sports activities. Nev’s …
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