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  • Mike Hailwood’s Grand Prix crash x-ray is up for auction

    Mike Hailwood’s Grand Prix crash x-ray is up for auction

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    The genuine x-ray from Mike Hailwood’s Grand Prix crash, alongside a copy of the new book Mike Hailwood in 100 Objects, is currently accepting bids on eBay. 

  • Foggy!

    Foggy!

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    Thirty years on from his first World Superbike race win, Carl Fogarty remains one of Britain’s best-loved bikers. So what made him so good on a bike and so beloved by race fans? And how did he manage to transcend the relatively niche sport of bike racing to become a household name?

  • Phil Read MBE 1939 – 2022

    Phil Read MBE 1939 – 2022

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    Phil Read MBE, ‘The Prince of Speed’, died on Thursday morning. 

  • Best of breed

    Best of breed

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    Back when supersports mattered most, these were the finest of the lot.

  • BMW goes CARBON

    BMW goes CARBON

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    BMW knows what its doing when it comes to suspension – and its latest creation with ZF (Zahnradfabrik) is further proof. The two firms have collaborated to develop a carbon fibre telescopic fork for BMW’s World Endurance Team. It’s a clever bit of kit consisting of a carbon fibre outer tube and a carbon fibre…

  • Yamaha’s Sci-Fi tuning simulator from the future..

    Yamaha’s Sci-Fi tuning simulator from the future..

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    It’s not easy to set up a motorcycle, but Yamaha’s just unveiled a clever bit of technology which could make it a lot easier. Featuring a ‘functioning’ throttle and brake and gear controls, the Motolator (moto-simulator) makes it super easy to try out any number of different bike configurations, and allows Yamaha to adjust the…

  • Dominique Aegerter to Step Up to WorldSBK with Yamaha in 2023

    Dominique Aegerter to Step Up to WorldSBK with Yamaha in 2023

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    Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce that reigning FIM Supersport World Champion and current series leader Dominque Aegerter will step up to the FIM Superbike World Championship with Yamaha for the 2023 season. Aegerter enjoyed an utterly dominant maiden campaign in the WorldSSP class last year and has continued to be the rider to…

  • The Stafford Show and the new ‘Naughty 90s’ Hall!

    The Stafford Show and the new ‘Naughty 90s’ Hall!

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    October 15th and 16th at the Staffordshire County Showground (ST18 0BD) sees the huge Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, tickets from just £14 and kids go free. It’s free to park, too! Let’s hear from CMM Mag’s editor, Bertie Simmonds, about the show: Classic motorcycles have just gotten too expensive. If you’re my age and you…

  • Triumph Racing Motocross World Championship team announcement

    Triumph Racing Motocross World Championship team announcement

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    Triumph Motorcycles confirms plans to compete in the prestigious FIM Motocross World Championship in 2024, with a factory supported race programme under an all-new Triumph Racing banner.

  • GasGas, Tech 3 and Pol Espargaro..

    GasGas, Tech 3 and Pol Espargaro..

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    Following the news that GASGAS will be joining the MotoGP paddock for next season, it’ll likely come as no surprise that the KTM and Husqvarna-affiliated firm has just announced it’ll be working with Tech3. The Austrian connection doesn’t end there, because it’s been confirmed that the GASGAS Factory Racing Team will be led by none…

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