Marcus Phelps, South African junior motocross front runner has arrived in the UK for the first round of the Red Bull Youth Cup national championship due to take place 28/29th April at Landrake in Cornwall. Marcus will be competing in all seven rounds this year commuting between Johannesburg, his home town in South Africa and the UK for each meeting, ...
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- Off road
- 20 April 2012
How come we have road races on and we never get much info about them? This weekend is the Scarborough event at which I will be working with a team. These people entertain the public, put their lives on the line, all of which they are happy to do in order to race. However, it is very rarely on TV ...
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- TT & road races
- 14 April 2012
2000 Indian Chief and a pretty girl.
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- 12 April 2012
Over the Easter weekend I discovered the unique Tonfanau race track situated just North of Tywyn in North Wales, right on the coast, in fact its track is as close to the sea as Philip Island! This club track, run by Crewe and South Cheshire MC is an incredibly friendly place, where the racing takes place under the watchful gaze ...
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- 11 April 2012
My husband has finally sold his sports bike and finally bought a more upright and we'd love to go touring to the North of Scotland this summer. We're trying to plan our trip and would love any suggestions on routes and great places to stay.
- Riding & Events
- Touring & travel
- 02 April 2012
As an avid motorcyclist I am aware of the campaigns MAG have been running, and have added my name to several of the petitions for motorcycle safety and law. By chance I am also on a mailing list from one of our MEPs. Here is a copy of a section of the latest e-mail that he has sent out to ...
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- 15 March 2012
I wanted to pass on a concern I have with Shoei's XR-1100 crash helmet. The lid is awesome, very comfy, visor removal is easy and it is reasonably quiet. It suffers in one way only and has really caused me concern. It has a lip on the back and this in my opinion could possibly cause an accident. It is fine ...
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- Helmets
- 15 March 2012
2011 was a good but hard year for me, but 2012 started a lot worse. Over the last few years I have been saving a little each month, birthdays and Christmas gifts etc. so I could purchase a classic Triumph T120 Bonneville. As I am sure we all do, I trawled through the ads on a weekly basis always looking ...
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- 28 February 2012
These three new hot shots flew in from the UK to the Circuito de Almeria for a pre-season test: Ben Gilbert, 18 and brother Jordan, 15 winner of the 2010 Bemsee Most Promising Newcomer Award and second in the 2011 Bemsee Superteens. For 2012 they are both racing in the Mini Twins series and Nick Brown, 16 is racing in Superstock ...
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- Club racing
- 27 February 2012
The UK's only domestic Endurance Championship, run by Hottrax Motorsport has been sanctioned to award a "National" title by the ACU. There are 4 classes in the Hottrax Motorsport championship with the Clubman class scooping up the rookies and less experienced, alongside the National class. Each of these classes has races for 600 and 1000 machines. It's the 600 and ...
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- Club racing
- 26 January 2012