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  • VMCC Events for 2011

    VMCC Events for 2011

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    Your new calendar hangs on the wall, waiting to be filled. So start scribbling down details for three of the top classic and vintage motorcycle events of the year… Anyone interested in old bikes should never be short of something to do. Classic bike and vintage motorcycle events take place throughout the year and across…

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  • RELAY RALLY: 4th May 2014

    RELAY RALLY: 4th May 2014

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    VMCC Classic Motorcycle Events in 2014 There’s still more than a month of 2013 to run, but already the Vintage Motor Cycle Club have a packed schedule planned for 2014. Plenty of time to get your classic pride and joy prepared!… This is one of the most inclusive riding events we know, open to all…

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  • 2014 VMCC Festival of 1000 Bikes Cancelled

    2014 VMCC Festival of 1000 Bikes Cancelled

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    Following management changes at Mallory Park circuit, the Vintage Motor Cycle Club have decided not to run the Festival of 1000 Bikes this year… Although a date for a 2014 Festival of 1000 Bikes has been announced – and indeed is on the VMCC’s calendar – the Club has now announced that the event won’t…

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  • Newark Winter Classic Motorcycle Show Preview

    Newark Winter Classic Motorcycle Show Preview

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    Jamie Whitham heads up the first classic bike show of the new year at Newark, on January 9th and 10th… Race-ace turned TV commentator Jamie Whitham will be the star guest at the Carole Nash CBG Winter Classic at Newark, 9-10 January. One of the most popular British riders of recent years, Whitham will be…

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  • 2012 Winter Classic Restoration Show

    2012 Winter Classic Restoration Show

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    There’s a new classic motorcycle show for the new year… featuring at least a couple of the same old faces! The RealClassic Roadshow has been lured all the way from RCHQ in Cornwall to the Newark County Showground in Nottingham by the attraction of an all-new event, the mightily-titled Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Restoration…

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  • Win a Classic Bike

    Win a Classic Bike

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    Two classic motorcycles are up for grabs in current competitions. You could win a Honda GB500 or a Triumph Silver Jubilee Bonneville. Here’s how to enter… Fancy a free bike worth five grand? This fully restored 1986 Honda GB500TT is up for grabs at classicbikersclub.com in a subscriber-only competition which runs throughout the summer. If…

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  • Win! A VIP Weekend To Remember

    Win! A VIP Weekend To Remember

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    A chance for RealClassic magazine subscribers to win an exclusive meet ‘n’ greet with Past Masters at the Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory Park… The VMCC’s Festival of 1000 Bikes is famous for giving enthusiasts the chance to get close to their racing heroes. You can admire their antics on track during Sunday’s circuit…

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  • Triumph Bonnevilles set New Land Speed Records

    Triumph Bonnevilles set New Land Speed Records

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    Sir Alan of Cathcart celebrated the Bonneville’s 50th anniversary at the Utah Salt Flats, breaking four FIM World Records for normally aspirated and turbocharged unstreamlined twin cylinder motorcycles… Well respected British bike journalist Alan Cathcart set four officially-recognized FIM World Land Speed Records at the 2009 BUB Bonneville Speed Trials held on the Utah Salt…

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  • Classic Christmas Gifts

    Classic Christmas Gifts

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    The festive season can get a little frantic, what with toy runs, club dinners and chipping the ice off your delicate parts. Here are our time-saving suggestions for stocking fillers to suit classic bike fans… A Brough Book No, not any old book about Brough Superiors – THE book about Brough Superiors which Titch Allen…

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  • Norton Dominator Diary, Chapter 8

    Norton Dominator Diary, Chapter 8

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    Wherein Jim Algar discover the pitfalls of working on a classic bike that has spent almost 50 years in the hands of… other people… I stood in my garage looking at the bike…well, not so much a bike as a collection of parts and bits on the white plastic shelving at the back of the…

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