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  • Motorcycle legend Gene Romero has died

    Motorcycle legend Gene Romero has died

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    Very sad news from America this morning, Gene Romero – racing legend and a pioneer for the sport of motorcycle competition, plus one of the legends who starred in the iconic movie On Any Sunday, has died. Arguably best known worldwide for this appearance in the seminal film, Romero was a genuine riding superstar. His…

  • Don Vesco and Gene Romero’s 1977 Yamaha TZ750 up for auction

    Don Vesco and Gene Romero’s 1977 Yamaha TZ750 up for auction

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    Gene Romero’s Yamaha TZ750 which he rode in the 1977 AMA SBK Championship is being auctioned on eBay. The machine up for grabs belonged to the ex-racer and Yamaha dealer Donald A. Vesco, who ran the machine for Gene Romero in the AMA SBK Championship. But Don Vesco ‘s real passion was pure speed –…

  • Would you pay over £203,000 for this?  It happened at Stafford as part of the BRILLIANT Classic Motorcycle Mechanics show

    Would you pay over £203,000 for this? It happened at Stafford as part of the BRILLIANT Classic Motorcycle Mechanics show

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    Would you pay over £203,000 for this? At a UK auction? It happened at Stafford as part of the BRILLIANT Classic Motorcycle Mechanics show. Yes, that’s what one collector paid for the incredibly rarer 1924 Croft-Cameron 996cc Super Eight that came up for auction at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Stafford Show at the weekend which saw…

  • Not long now until the BRILLIANT Classic Bike Show at Stafford! FOUR legendary guests topping the bill!

    Not long now until the BRILLIANT Classic Bike Show at Stafford! FOUR legendary guests topping the bill!

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      Not long now until the BRILLIANT Classic Bike Show at Stafford! FOUR legendary guests topping the bill! It’s just TEN DAYS to go until the excellent Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Stafford Show gets underway so get your diary out and pen the event in because you’d be daft to miss it. Our sister…

  • Steve McQueen Husky to go on show at Stafford

    Steve McQueen Husky to go on show at Stafford

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    An iconic motorcycle which was owned and ridden by Hollywood star Steve McQueen is set to make a rare UK appearance. The matching numbers 1971 Husqvarna 400 Cross will go on display near the main stage at the 23rd Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Staffordshire County Showground on Saturday, October 15, and Sunday…

  • Book your tickets for the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show

    Book your tickets for the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show

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    The Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show will be held at Staffordshire County Showground, October 15-16, 2016. The show is the biggest and best of its kind in the world, and it’s no exaggeration to say that the 2016 edition may be the best one ever! Here’s what the show has to offer: ON ANY…

  • Holy cow! Iconic stars of ON ANY SUNDAY headlining Stafford Show! The original superstars together again!

    Holy cow! Iconic stars of ON ANY SUNDAY headlining Stafford Show! The original superstars together again!

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    Holy cow! Iconic stars of ON ANY SUNDAY headlining Stafford Show! The original superstars together again! The COOLEST news we’ve had in a while people! FOUR of the cast from iconic motorcycle documentary On Any Sunday are set for guest of honour duties at Stafford’s massive annual motorcycle event this autumn. Yep. Those guys. They’re…

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