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MV 750 Side Car Racer

Art in Agusta: 1976 MV 750 Side Car Racer Up For Sale

Very likely one of, if not the only sidecar racer with an MV Agusta motor, this superbly-restored and storied sidecar racer will go up for sale at Artcurial’s Salon Rétromobile sale on the 7th of February.

Top Five of 2013: Bikes

The insanity of Laverda’s V6 Superbike

Laverda started out in 1950 with a humble single piston 75cc four stroke – however history would see them remembered for something much more substantial.
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Top Five of 2013: Galleries

Gallery: 2013 F1 cars wearing retro liveries

Images: Matt Hillman
Take a look at these eight amazing retro renderings, which demonstrate what the Formula 1 racers of today might look like if there were to wear the …

Top Five of 2013: Buying Classic Racers

For Sale: Porsche 935 Moby Dick

Image: Freisinger Motorsport
Built in Weissach for the 1979 season, this Porsche 935 is, according to Freisinger Motorsport, the last factory 935er and one of just two cars in this illustrious Martini Livery; the other being …

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Top Five of 2013: Videos

Video: The ghost of Ayrton Senna, Suzuka 1989

Honda has created this incredible a video tribute to Ayrton Senna. They took the actual data from Senna’s 1989 McLaren-Honda to create an audio/visual lap of Suzuka. Wow.
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People, places, motorbike races – 20 questions with Jim Scaysbrook

Old Bike magazine editor Jim Scaysbrook’s new book is pretty special, and here’s why.

1984 Kawasaki KX250

For Sale: 1984 Kawasaki KX250

The Motorsport Retro Vintage Motocross project bike is up for sale. We have to make way for some new projects, so if you are looking for a reliable, race winning bike, this is for you!

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Who is the greatest ever Moto GP rookie?

Marc Marquez is the first rookie to win the premier-class world motorcycle championship since Kenny Roberts in 1978. Both won in epic seasons, where the battle went down to the final race.