Articles tagged with: 1970s
Legends: Graeme Crosby
Of all the riders to emerge from the primordial swamp of Superbike racing in the 1970s, none was more flamboyant, spectacular and brilliant than Graeme Crosby.
For someone lucky enough to witness Kiwi Croz at his …
Dutch Grand Prix 1971: Zandvoort
Make sure you click the HQ button on this great video of the 1971 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. Unfortunately the commentary is not in English, but the footage is superb.
For the Dutch GP Team …
Jaguar XJ13
The Jaguar XJ13 was a mid-engined prototype first mooted in 1960 with a view to competing at Le Mans.
Construction began in 1965, with the first car running in 1966, however the founder of Jaguar, Sir …
Photo Flashback: US Motocross 1970s
These fantastic images were taken by Randy Petree from ClassicMotocrossImages.com
Randy has been a motorcycle enthusiast since the 1970s. He began racing motocross in 1973, but was also a regional press photographer between races and was …
Castrol Six Hour Official Program 1975
The design of the official program from the 1975 Castrol Six Hour Production Race “…was branded an acid trip from the more conservative sections of the Willoughby District Motor Cycle Club ” according to a …
Psyche-out 101 with Jammin’ Jimmy – Part 1
One of the great characters of the burgeoning American motocross scene in the early ‘70s was Mitchell Nelson Weinert – better known as Jammin’ Jimmy Weinert.
The Jammer can lay claim to several milestones including being …
Jochen70 Classic Car Bags
These aren’t just bags. They are “an indispensable lifestyle accessory, which embodies the lifestyle of free spirits who are intoxicated by speed”. OK, yeah, I get it!
The Jochen70 range of bags come in four basic …
Goodwood Festival of Speed – the insider’s view
Anyone unsure about committing to a maiden visit to Goodwood’s Festival of Speed in 2010 should firmly and finally cast those doubts asunder. This unique event, the last bastion of open-house-anything-goes motorsport, celebrated its 16th …
