Conor Cummins and John McGuinness to attend Newark Bike Bonanza

By Jack Harrison, 22 May 2013. Taken from Classic Racer
Road racing stars John McGuinness and Conor Cummins will be two of the premier attractions of a fantastic new motorcycling event set to debut in just a few weeks...
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Island Racer 2013 on sale now!

By Web editor, 22 May 2013.
Island Racer's on sale and is THE best Isle of Man TT resource. All the stories, dates and star interviews, plus this issue comes with a free Duke DVD, worth £16.99. At a bookstalls near you now...
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Spirit of Joey Dunlop

By Web editor, 22 May 2013. Taken from Classic Racer
Not many visitors to this year's Isle of Man TT races will realise that on the June 4 2013, they will have an opportunity to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Joey’s first TT win for Honda...
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Brooklands auction

By Web editor, 22 May 2013.
Surrey-based specialist classic and sports car auctioneers, Historics at Brooklands, is holding its next sale on June 1, with the motorcycle side of the auction well represented with nearly 100 lots...
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Latest products

By Tim Britton, 22 May 2013. Taken from Old Bike Mart
Safer tie-down straps from Lynx, minimising the 'bungee strap hook in eye' injury, magnetic therapy wrists and ethanol resistant classic motorcycle petrol taps...
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Enter Sandman!

By Bertie Simmonds, 20 May 2013. Taken from Classic Motorcycle Mechanics
Get sand well and truly kicked in your face this year with the fourth annual AMCA Beach Race at Skegness which takes place on November 16-17...
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Evo encouraged

By Tim Britton, 19 May 2013. Taken from Classic Dirt Bike
The South East Enduro Combine has announced that it will be continuing the Tollring Evo class for classic bikes this year...
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The next generation

By James Robinson, 18 May 2013. Taken from The Classic MotorCycle
Sam Grief (age 15, from Willington, near Derby) spent a week on work experience with The Classic Motorcycle in early April...
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VMCC Banbury Run 2013

By Web editor, 17 May 2013. Taken from Old Bike Mart
Another reminder that June 16 sees the return of Vintage Motor Cycle Club's Banbury Run, to be held at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire. It will be the largest gathering of veteran and vintage machines in the world...
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Amberley Museum annual show

By Alan Turner, 17 May 2013. Taken from The Classic MotorCycle
The Amberley Museum is located within a network of roads which offer some fine motorcycling. With a few hundred years of technology in various features at the destination and factoring in fine weather; it had all the makings of being a great day out. And so it proved...
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