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Shropshire Vintage Bike Show

28th March 2019 RowenaH Events Leave a comment

This year witnessed saw the 27th running of the vintage bike show at Wistanstow. Richard Jones rode through the Shropshire hills to the village hall a few miles north of Craven Arms; a delightful part of the world to visit, irrespective of whether old bikes are on show. As you can see, the church hall, whilst an impressive building, is…

BRAND NEW STRATFORD AUTOJUMBLE TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

20th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Events Leave a comment

It’s a brand new event but Stratford Autojumble offers the chance for a good old-fashioned rummage! This year, May 12 and September 15 are the dates to pencil into your diary for lazy Sundays browsing for bits and bobs – or maybe bolts and belts –for your unfinished automotive project. It’s just how Sundays should be! What: Stratford Autojumble Where:…

WORLD’S BIGGEST CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE SHOW TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF TT RACING!

5th February 2019 Darren Hendley Events Leave a comment

The highly-anticipated Stafford International Classic MotorCycle Show returns on April 27-28, with guest headliners Ian Hutchinson and Tom and Ben Birchall starring in a special TT-themed spectacular. Adding to the string of TT stars will be nine-time TT winner Charlie Williams, with one of his winning Yamahas on display. He also plans to launch his long-awaited autobiography at the show…

New Year: Old Bikes

25th January 2019 RowenaH Events Leave a comment

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Vintage Stony gathering on January 1st at Stony Stratford. Richard Jones hauled his Triumph out of winter hibernation, seeking respite from ‘retail therapy’ among a splendid selection of vintage and classic motorcycles and cars… Let’s start with this 1939 ohv 250cc Red Panther which was restored by AlanB over a four year…

50-50 Triple Challenge: Winners On The Way!

23rd January 2019 RowenaH Events Leave a comment

On 26th January, the year-long 50-50 Challenge results will be announced by organiser John Young. To celebrate 50 years of the BSA Rocket 3 and Triumph Trident in 2018, John organised this worldwide event to ‘get triples out of garages and on the road’… and raise a shedload of cash for charity. Participants based anywhere in the world competed to…

Tiddlers Take Over!

7th December 2018 RowenaH Events Leave a comment

The delights of riding lightweight old bikes are, it seems, sweeping the nation as a passion for pip-squeak machines gather momentum… Three years ago, the Glasgow section of the VMCC introduced a riding event exclusively for small and inexpensive classic motorcycles. Such is the success of the Pip Squeak Run that it returns on 14 April 2019. Last year, more…