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Classic Motorcycle Race of the Year to conclude Cr
By Visordown News on 26/09/2007 10:44:20
Watch classics in action at Croft
THE Classic Racing Motorcycle Club (CRMC) is holding the final rounds of its prestigious 2007 motorcycle road racing championships at Croft Circuit on the weekend of 6th and 7th October as the curtain comes down on the 2007 season at the North
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Is now the time to invest in a classic motorcycle?
By Ben Purvis on 20/02/2013 13:50:43
Hidden gems auctioned. Bargain prices for future classics
and classic bikes, but many of the more recent machines – those from the 1980s in particular – looked like bargains. The Garelli Grand Prix collection, for instance, started with complete bikes going for as little as €6900 (£6000) – a figure that would have
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Fogarty to star at Classic Motorcycle Show
By Visordown News on 26/03/2009 10:53:20
Meet the legend at Stafford County Showground - April 25-26 2009
FORMER World Superbike Champion Carl Fogarty is to make a star appearance at this year’s Classic Motorcycle Show.The Lancastrian will be signing autographs for fans on the Ducati Wolverhampton stand. The dealer will be bringing along a fleet
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Discuss: This decade's future classics
By Ben Cope on 10/12/2012 10:53:26
Which of today's motorcycles will be tomorrow's classics?
future classic, but will its production run extension (from 500 to 1,500) limit the value of some of the bikes. Will it need to be a first 500 if it's going to rocket in value?What about Aprilia's RS250? Will the second generation model race up
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Rare classics sold at Bonhams Las Vegas
By Visordown News on 11/01/2011 11:30:15
Despite the recession, classic motorcycles fetch record prices in Las Vegas
around the US and overseas bid on approximately 200 motorcycles of diverse makes and models from every era of history.A selection of the top lots are pictured below and included:The very rare, factory prepared competition 1939 BMW R51RS – one of only
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Entire Garelli GP collection for sale
By Ben Cope on 30/11/2012 10:07:10
Large collection of classic motorcycles, including ex-Merkel RC30
TWO DOZEN Garelli Grand Prix motorcycles are coming up for auction in Paris.The machines, currently owned by one man, have been kept in a private chapel and date back to pre-war but also include important motorcycles from Garelli's heyday
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Video Classic: Look, Signal Manoeuvre!
By Visordown News on 22/12/2009 11:35:41
Check this classic 1960's motorcycle safety film
CHECK THIS classic 1960's motorcycle public safety announcement, courtesy of the Department of Transport.Entitled 'Look, Signal, Manoeuvre' the film follows two motorcyclists on their ride to work: Tom is a punctual, safety conscious type, while his
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McGuinness' TT 'Blade among others legends up for
By Visordown News on 26/10/2006 09:17:10
Motorcycle auction in Birmingham has many classics on offer
McGuinness' Blade, expected to fetch over 20kH&H CLASSIC auctions will be running another auction on the 4th of November. At the last auction, H&H achieved a new world record for the 350cc Manx the company sold in June. Now it is offering a 500cc
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URS racing sidecar set to command £70,000 at Bonhams
By Visordown News on 23/08/2010 14:39:24
Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at the County Showground in Stafford, October 17
motorcycle: the 500cc URS-engined Seeley prototype that John Blanchard rode to 4th place in the 1967 Ulster Grand Prix and which was raced later in 750cc form by Tony Jefferies. Estimate £60,000 – 70,000.The auction will take place at the Classic Motorcycle
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Bike racer dies after inhaling BBQ fumes
By Visordown News on 08/07/2010 09:43:05
Son of classic motorcycle racing legend loses life in tragic accident
THE SON of a well-known classic motorcycle racer died in his sleep after inhaling fatal fumes from a barbeque while he slept in the back of his van, it has been revealed.David Swallow, 29, son of classic racing legend Bill Swallow, had spent the day
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