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Latest Classic Bike Guide out now! • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets the scene • Archive The ACU Spring One Day Trial LIVE2RIDE • Newark Show Marshall stars in January show • McQueen Vegas Jackpot Indian outfit wows Bonhams’ auction • Letters Readers write • Surtees for Stafford 500cc & F1 world champ is guest…

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Latest Classic Bike Guide out now • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets the scene • Archive Holiday planning LIVE2RIDE • Kempton Show Brough takes centre stage at winter show • Previews Stoneleigh Race Retro and Telford Classic Off Road • Continental Circus Inspired photo book on 1970s road racing? • Subscribe and save You know…

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Simply submit your motorcycle related images (details below) and our expert panel will select a top three – with the winning photographer receiving a custom helmet courtesy of Davida, a trophy presented at the 34th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford on April 26-27 (VIP tickets included), a print of their image from…

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Best Scooter Display – Worksop Mod Appeciation Society The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide WInter Classic show isn't just about the motorcycles. After the introduction in January 2013, the Scooter World Hall returned with another dazzling display of classic scooters for visitors to feast their eyes on. With more lights than you can shake a…

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Thousands of enthusiasts sheltered from the cold in the packed halls at Newark Showground on January 4-5, where they surveyed the rows of stunning classics and the array of trade and autojumble stands. But it was 1980s race ace Roger Marshall who stole the show, as crowds gathered to listen to his entertaining and revealing…

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Private entries galore at Newark! Despite a soggy start on Saturday, the sun popped its hat on for Sunday and the show continued its tradition of being the way to kick off the new year. From a stunning array of classic motorcycles, a bustling autojumble and crowd-pleaser guest of honour Roger Marshall, Newark has had…

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Julie Price’s 1949 Triumph Speedtwin Kawasaki Z1000 (1979) Bought from the Classic Bike Shows Stafford event some five years ago, current owner Des Price has nurtured this wonderful machine back to health. After "sorting out the many cock-ups and removing a totally worn out engine", Des has lovingly restored this machine to its former glory…

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The rosettes are out! Motorcycle owners from across the land have been working hard restoring, polishing and perfecting their machines in preparation for the prize-giving this weekend.  The judges have spoken and the awards are as follows: Best in Show – 1955 650 Triumph T110 owned by Graham Holloway Most Technical Interest – 1980 421…

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Air Ambulance arrives at the Show An auction of special motorcycle memorabilia at Newark Showground in June saw over £1500 raised for charity which was split between the ambucopter and the TT Riders’ Association. And today, pilots and paramedics from the dedicated Helicopter Emergency Medical Service received a cheque for £750 from Classic Bike Shows’…

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1921 Douglas Taking place across the weekend at Newark Showground, the event is open until 4pm on both Saturday and Sunday and promises to provide a perfect winter warmer with a veritable feast of classic motorcycling action. 1980s race ace and 12 time British champ Roger Marshall is the star attraction, with the guest of…

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