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Townsend Grass Track
Grass track racing is an almost forgotten aspect of our sport. Along with bicycle speedway, it is eclipsed by the now very fashionable velodrome version, and even by bicycle polo. Nevertheless, the...
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Messerschmitt BF 110
The Messerschmitt Bf 110 was an aircraft of very mixed fortunes. It has often been criticized for its failure during the Battle of Britain, while its successes in other fields have been largely...
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Britt Ekland & Patrick Lichfield by Terry O'neill
Terry O'Neill (born July 30, 1938; London, UK) is a British photographer. He gained notoriety documenting the fashions, styles, and celebrities of the 1960s. O'Neill's photographs display his knack for...
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Rockstars' Garage: Bruce Springsteen's 1960 Corvette
Bruce Springsteen purchased this Corvette in 1975, after the succsess of "Born to Run". Photos of the car appeared on various album and singles sleeves, and the car was prominently featured in the book...
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Vespa Chariot
Charlton Heston and Stephen Boyd, still in costume, have fun with a Vespa in-between takes of shooting BEN-HUR.During the 1959 filming of Ben Hur, when he wasn’t hurtling round Rome in a chariot...
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Wilkinson Bros W650 Cafe Racer
Is that a Norton? What year Triumph is that? That’n old BSA? Just a few of the many first-glance questions I field on this 2000 Kawasaki W650. When it was in stock form, the British looks were already...
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Beryl Swain, the first woman solo motorcyclist to finish in a TT race.
In an era when riding a motor-bike was not thought to be a terribly ladylike occupation, Beryl Swain became, in 1962, the first woman solo rider to negotiate the notorious Isle of Man Tourist Trophy...
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Ferrari 156 "Sharknose"
Ferrari joined the rear-engine revolution with the Ferrari 156 "Sharknose". Designed by new engineer Carlo Chiti. The chassis was a tubular spaceframe that while not in the same league with designs...
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Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR Rally Safari
Lightweight, compact and reliable thanks to its engineering simplicity, the Mitsubishi Lancer cut a swathe through the road-going vehicle market when introduced in February 1973. It's smooth sporting...
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Zieleman Type Special Track Bike
An awesome KO Zieleman built track bike from Amsterdam. This bike still has its original paint and is also quite a nice build, though probably not original.
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Pikes Peak Champion: 1920
1920 or 1921. "Lexington. Pike's Peak car." One of two Lexington racecars that placed first and second in the 1920 Pike's Peak hill climb seen at 1020 Connecticut Avenue N.W., the Washington branch of...
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1964 Honda RA271
By the 1960s Honda had established themself as a very successful motorcycle manufacturer and now wanted to try their luck on four wheels. The first car, the S500, was introduced at the 1962 Tokyo...
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