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Peter Williams to produce JPN Isle of Man winning Replicas

June 8, 2013 | No Comment

40 years ago this week Peter Williams, road race legend and motorcycle development engineer accomplished a unique achievement winning the Isle of Man TT on a motorcycle of his own design.

John Surtees

Video Documentary: John Surtees – Motor Cyclist & Motor Racer

March 2, 2013 | No Comment

As comfortable at the handlebars of his MV Agusta 500 GP on the bumpy bends of the Isle of Man as he was behind the wheel of his Ferrari 158 at the Nordschleife, John Surtees is …

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Top 5: Awesome bikes from Bonhams’ Paris sale

February 13, 2013 | No Comment

Bonhams’ Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais auction was held in Paris at The Grand Palais last week, and put a stunning collection of classic bikes up for auction. Here are some of our favourites.

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Video: MCN Ride the Britten V1000

January 30, 2013 | No Comment

“It was a bespoke, beautiful, stunning, fast bike. And today I’m going to get the opportunity to ride it. Dreams do come true.”

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Top Five of 2012: Bikes

January 12, 2013 | No Comment

Video: Britten V1000 Racing Motorcycle

The Britten V1000 is a hand-built racing motorcycle built and designed John Britten and his mates, mostly in his home in New Zealand. Exotic, innovative and stunning, it went on to …

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Top Five of 2012: Photo Galleries

January 7, 2013 | No Comment

Best of the Cahier Archive: Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrows

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Enjoy this Photo Gallery of the Silver Arrows from the 1954, 1955, 2010, 2011 and 2012 Seasons.
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Top Five of 2012: Videos

January 4, 2013 | No Comment

Video: Rally Heaven – Shotgun in a Lancia Stratos and Delta S4

“But then when the turbo comes together.. pshwt!”
When it came time for Pirelli to launch their new tyre for historic racing and rally cars, the P7 …

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Photo Gallery & Report: Goodwood Celebrates a Record-Breaking 2012 Revival

September 20, 2012 | No Comment

The 2012 Goodwood Revival was held last weekend over the 14th to 16th of September and was, as always, a standout moment in the year of historic motorsport.

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Photo Gallery and Report: The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2012

July 9, 2012 | No Comment

Young Guns, Born to Win…

John McGuinness

Video: John McGuinness – The Fast Way Around the Isle of Man

June 30, 2012 | No Comment

If you’re looking for some insight into the Isle of Man TT, it’s hard to find someone better qualified than the first man to complete the 37.739 mile circuit at over 130 miles per hour, ninteen-time winner, and consistent lap …

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Legends: John Surtees

June 4, 2012 | No Comment

John Surtees left motorcycle racing at age 26 with the number one on his machine. It’s a fact quoted many times since Casey Stoner announced that he’s retiring.

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Schwantz and Mamola Join the Cast of a Star-Studded Arai TT Parade Lap

April 27, 2012 | No Comment

1993 500cc World Champion, Kevin Schwantz, and fellow GP veteran Randy Mamola will be taking to the tarmac at the 2012 Isle of Man TT as part of a star-studded parade lap around the legendary …

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Video: Britten V1000 Racing Motorcycle

April 20, 2012 | No Comment

The Britten V1000 is a hand-built racing motorcycle built and designed John Britten and his mates, mostly in his home in New Zealand. Exotic, innovative and stunning, it went on to win around the world, …

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Magnificence in Miniature: A Half-Size Honda RC166

September 20, 2011 | No Comment

Piloted by Mike Hailwood, the Honda RC166 managed a perfect record for the 1966 World Championship Series, winning all ten of the championship’s events. It claimed both Riders’ and Manufacturers’ Championships in the 250s for …