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Few people in the off-road scene will have missed a simple fact… this year is the ISDT’s centenary, and to celebrate we’d like to invite as many team members – club, manufacturer or national – as we can along to the International Dirt Bike Show, which runs from October 31 to November 3 at Stoneleigh…

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Classic Dirtbike issue 28 on sale now REGULARS • In balance If it wasn’t for the weather what would we British talk about? Motorcycles and the weather of course! • News – read all about it News in a quarterly? Hmmm yes, there’s still a spot here… let’s hear it from you and we’ll tell…

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‘Fluff’, born in Chard, Somerset died at Millway House care home, Weyhill, near Andover on July 4. He first raced and worked for Cotton Motorcycles of Gloucester during the late 1950s and later joined Villiers in 1966 to become AJS competition manager. Fluff was very much involved in the development of the AJS Stormer scrambles…

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They will be able to ride in the same capacity class provided they fulfil all the other eligibility criteria and return it to the secretary along with payment by Friday August 16, 2013. For those riders who don't wish to participate in 2014, there's also the option to have £35 of their entry fee refunded…

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The world round organisers promise easier sections for the Pre65 demo than those Dave Thorpe is tackling in the 1975 world round However, that is ‘generally speaking’… as there is one such event – held this year as part of the Carole Nash Newark Bike Bonanza on June 22 and 23 – where rule bending…

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Better known as a trials rider, Gordon Jackson was no slouch on a scrambler As was general for the time in works teams Jackson was expected to compete in everything from trials to ISDT and Gordon’s name is on scrambles trophies, ISDT medals and most famously the Alexander Trophy for his one dab win at…

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It runs two increasingly popular Enduro series – the SEEC Teamsnapper Enduro Championship, which is a classic timecard enduro format and the SEEC Teamsnapper Hare and Hounds Championship, which is the more modern three-hour race format. Classic bikes can be ridden in any of the 10 classes including the dedicated Evo class. With 14 championship…

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Classic Dirtbike issue 27 on sale now REGULARS • Ed speak Our comfort zone. • In balance It’s a simple world, that of trials riding, so why does the editor make it difficult? It’s a rhetorical question, so no answers please. • News and more news If it’s going to happen, has already happened or…

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Red Marley cancelled With weather forecasts predicting worse weather as March rolls on and the ground already soaking from months of rain and snow, conditions are likely to deteriorate even more and place an even greater strain on the land used for the hill climb. The lad brave enough to act as contact for anyone…

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