George Begg has never been shackled by tradition. A self-made successful businessman in his native New Zealand, he has used his affluence to indulge in the things he loves; motorcycles, racing cars, travelling and writing, […]
There was a time when sidecars were arguably the most popular class on any road race program. In the late 1940s and 1950s the advent of the big twin Vincent revolutionised the outfit scene in […]
When it comes to road circuits, Lobethal had it all. Bumps, jumps, bridges and unforgiving corners through the hills east of Adelaide. Lobethal, in the Adelaide Hills, is half a world away from the former […]
Featuring the MC Collection of Stockholm, a world renowned showcase of mechanical art and design. For more than 50 years, Christer R. Christensson has been collecting motorcycles, resulting in a world-renowned collection that is both […]
The largest historic bike meet in the southern hemisphere. In its 26th consecutive year the event features the fiercely contested International Challenge where teams will battle a points score challenge for team success and the […]
Hosted by Classic Riders’ Club Goulburn. Uncovered sites – $20, Covered sites – $30, Lookers – $5.00. Breakfast and drinks available. STALL HOLDERS SET UP FROM 12 NOON SATURDAY Remember just motorbikes, parts and related items. For more […]
Wollongong’s Kevin Cass raced motorcycles through the late 1950s, the 1960s and into the seventies, first at national level on dirt and tar, then on the international stage, tasting success on some of the world’s […]
A close friend of the writer’s emigrated to Australia in 1966 and has fond memories of sharing a four berth cabin in steerage on a P & O liner with a laconic Aussie named Jack […]
For most of us, Honda’s racing history begins with their 1959 incursion at the Isle of Man, where they swept the 125 class and carted off the team award. But that effort was as a […]
A road racing circuit, motocross track, tar hill climb, oiled-dirt short circuit (and briefly, a speedway). And less than an hour from Sydney CBD. A dream? No, for 35 years, this was Amaroo Park; the […]
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