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history of F750 - "The Flawed Formula', as Jim Greening describes it, was meant to open the race tracks to big road bikes. It didn't work out that way, as the factories bent the rules to allow in f1 their out-and-out two stroke race bikes.
tony rutter - Rutter was an ace over the TT circuit - and he loved every minute of his racing days there. He was also in the top flight at just about every track he raced at until an awful crash ended his career.
roberts ON dancer - Three times world champion Kenny Roberts was one of the hard men of the race trades. He talks about taking it to the limit and beyond.
george O'DELL - He was Britain's first world sidecar champion for over 20 years but became more notorious later for a police siege which ended with his death in a fire.
les graham - Enormously popular in his day, Les Graham was the first FLM world 500cc champion on an AJS Porcupine in 1949. Charlie Ross maps the man's career and recalls the the time when, in his championship year, he lent him a fiver!
the greenwood mini - When Owen Greenwood carefully studied the sidecar rules of the Sixties, he realised he could build a four wheeler with a Mini-Cooper engine driving the two front wheels' Popular it was not. but now it is being restored.
join US IN daytona - How to holiday with the Racer crowd in Florida next year.
benelu's 'road' racer - It was not their most famous race steed, the Monotubo, but this road-bike-based 250 carried many an Italian star to good results in the 1930s.
Race Reports:
CRMC, Three Sisters
CRMC, Mallory
CRMC, Cadwell and Historic Snetterton
Classic TT races
Historic Mallory; Forgotten Era, Mallory
Forgotten Era, Cadwell
Regulars:
Paddock Gossip
Subscriptions
Vintage Scene
Down Under
Letters
Jim Greening
Classifieds
history of F750 - "The Flawed Formula', as Jim Greening describes it, was meant to open the race tracks to big road bikes. It didn't work out that way, as the factories bent the rules to allow in f1 their out-and-out two stroke race bikes.
tony rutter - Rutter was an ace over the TT circuit - and he loved every minute of his racing days there. He was also in the top flight at just about every track he raced at until an awful crash ended his career.
roberts ON dancer - Three times world champion Kenny Roberts was one of the hard men of the race trades. He talks about taking it to the limit and beyond.
george O'DELL - He was Britain's first world sidecar champion for over 20 years but became more notorious later for a police siege which ended with his death in a fire.
les graham - Enormously popular in his day, Les Graham was the first FLM world 500cc champion on an AJS Porcupine in 1949. Charlie Ross maps the man's career and recalls the the time when, in his championship year, he lent him a fiver!
the greenwood mini - When Owen Greenwood carefully studied the sidecar rules of the Sixties, he realised he could build a four wheeler with a Mini-Cooper engine driving the two front wheels' Popular it was not. but now it is being restored.
join US IN daytona - How to holiday with the Racer crowd in Florida next year.
benelu's 'road' racer - It was not their most famous race steed, the Monotubo, but this road-bike-based 250 carried many an Italian star to good results in the 1930s.
Race Reports:
CRMC, Three Sisters
CRMC, Mallory
CRMC, Cadwell and Historic Snetterton
Classic TT races
Historic Mallory; Forgotten Era, Mallory
Forgotten Era, Cadwell
Regulars:
Paddock Gossip
Subscriptions
Vintage Scene
Down Under
Letters
Jim Greening
Classifieds
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