Retro Husqvarna Gear
Check out this cool range of retro Husqvarna apparel. It’s good to see a brand with a successful motorsport pedigree celebrate its roots with a range of historically inspired gear.
Husky have been making motorcycles since …
Brands Hatch 1970: Pedro Rodriguez’s rain-dance
Generations of sportscar racing fans recall – no doubt with shivers down their spines – the day, back in April 1970, when one of the category’s biggest stars literally walked on water. And this superb …
Ken Blake tribute planned for 2010 HBBB
The 2010 Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza (HBBB) at Broadford next Easter will see a colourful tribute to one of Australia’s racing greats – the late Ken Blake.
The immensely popular South Australian, winner of 11 National …
1989 Aussie bike GP remembered
It is hard to believe that it is 20 years since the very first FIM-sanctioned Australian Grand Prix captured the imagination of the Aussie public and the admiration of the entire GP paddock. When I …
Classic Ad – Yamaha RD125 and Kent Andersson
This Yamaha RD125 ad from 1975 sports the image of one of the world’s best riders of the 1970s. His name is Kent Andersson, a two time 125cc World Champion and to this day the …
Group B: fabulous but frightening
Having digested Piero Comanducci’s fabulous aural treat in the shape of the 1977 RAC Rally, rally fans really ought to check out this other Piero masterpiece. This one showcases the Group B formula of the …
Rare Footage: Jim Clark tests Lotus F2 – Fuji Speedway 1966
Here is some quite remarkable footage of Jim Clark’s official visit to Fuji Speedway during March 1966.
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Nannini Classic Motorsport Eyeware
Check out this beautiful range of Italian designed motorsport goggles from Nannini.
The idea of specialised indestructible eyewear ideal for motorsports came out of a chance encounter between company founder Giorgio Nannini and a group of …
