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Get your hands on an ORIGINAL Steve McQueen BELL helmet.
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One of Steve McQueen’s own personal helmets, a Bell 500 – stickered up with his film companies’ logo and his name – is going under the hammer at the Bonhams Barber Motorsports Museum auction this October. The helmet that’s up for sale is a Bell 500 lid, with a characteristic snap-on peak and double-D ring…
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UNDER THE HAMMER: Peter Fonda’s 1968 Bultaco Pursang from EASY RIDER.
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Ever fancied owning a piece of movie motorcycling history from (arguably) the most iconic biker film ever made? Well now you can – because the Bultaco Pursang that Peter Fonda rode in one of the first scenes of Easy Rider is going under the hammer. The Bultaco Pursang was one of the most successful two-stroke…
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VIDEO: Rossi’s GP RACE BIKES through the ages. 1996 to 2018.
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Valentino Rossi is racing royalty. The much-loved Italian has been competing at the highest level of motorcycle racing for over 22 years – and he’s still going strong. And to pay tribute to one of the most successful motorcycle races of all time, Youtuber ‘FreeWheelie’ has created a brilliant video showing the evolution of Rossi’s…
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VIDEO: On-board with Joey Dunlop at the 1996 Isle of Man TT
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BBC Northern Ireland has just shared this brilliant bit of footage, showing road racing legend Joey Dunlop lapping the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course on his Honda RC45 – way back in 1996. Dunlop won the Lightwieght and Ultra-Lightweight races that year, and still holds the title of ‘King of the Mountain’ with his…
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Moto2: FIM withdraws Romano Fenati’s licence until 2019
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After meeting with Romano Fenati, the FIM has decided to withdraw the Italian riders license for the remainder of the race season – following his ‘brake-grabbing’ incident with Stefano Manzi at the San Marino GP. The latest news regarding Fenati’s future comes just days after it emerged that with the approval of Dorna’s CEO Camerlo Ezpeleta,…
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VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Motorcycle vs. Red Bull F1 Car vs. F16 Fighter Jet. WHO WINS?
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We’ve just been sent this video of a race between a Kawasaki H2R motorcycle, a Red Bull F1 Car and an F16 jet – on the runway of a new airport that’s set to open in Istanbul next month. The race was held during ‘Teknofest’ – and pitted a Kawasaki H2R against a fighter jet,…
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MotoGP: Three factories star as Marquez seals magical MotorLand win
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Honda leads Ducati and Suzuki as the Championship leader takes home win ahead of Dovizioso and Iannone in a classic Aragon contest. Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) continued to assert his authority on the 2018 MotoGP World Championship after emerging victorious in a ferocious race-long fight with second place Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), with…
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MotoGP: Iannone, Dovizioso, Marquez the top three in Warm Up
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Italian went fastest by over six tenths but both he and the Championship leader suffered crashes ahead of the race in Aragon Despite a crash at Turn 2, Andrea Iannone (Team Suzuki Ecstar) ended morning Warm Up at the Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon on top of the timesheets to lead the field by over…
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MotoGP: Lorenzo snatches sensational last-gasp pole in Aragon
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Spaniard beats Dovi and Marquez as the trio are split by 0.079, with the latter two playing cat and mouse in Q2 Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) will start Sunday’s Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon from P1 after sealing his third consecutive pole position of the season in style, snatching Saturday’s honours from teammate Andrea Dovizioso…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez resists Ducati’s charge in free practice at Aragón
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Championship leader takes Friday’s honours with FP2 pace to halt Ducati’s morning domination After Ducati dominated proceedings on Friday morning at the Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon, Championship leader Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) responded in the afternoon to finish day one at the summit as Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) and teammate Andrea Dovizioso rounded…
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