The Blue Bike

Marty Dickerson Created the Vincent Legend in America


John Surtees

Remembering World Champion John Surtees, the only man to win the World…


Rara Avis: The Unique Lynton Racer

A one-off attempt to create a world-beater motorcycle from the maker of the…


The First ‘Triton’ – A Prewar Cafe Racer

The World's First Triton Motorcycle was built by the man who invented the…


The Old School at Bonneville

How land speed racing was done in simpler times, as featured in Cycle magazine


Motorcycle Specials #1

Martin Squires’ Grindlay-Peerless ‘Hundred Model’


The Universal Racing Motorcycle

Dimitri Coste attempts the impossible: racing in many different types of…


1911: Indians Sweep Isle of Man TT

Oliver Godfrey rode the first non-English motorcycle to win the Isle of Man TT,…


Dennis Loveday: Brooklands Racer

Dennis Loveday raced at Brooklands in the 1930s on Velocettes and Ariels


Book Review: ‘Private Owner’

Les Higgins was bitten by the racing bug while still a schoolboy, and spent his…


Don’t Trudge It, Rudge It!

The Rudge 'Ulster' model of 1929 was a genuine race replica, and a…


More Vintage Racing Douglas

Not much is heard these days about Douglas motorcycles, but for two decades…


Those Dashing Racers of the 1920s: George Brough

George Brough was the most stylish rider of the 1920s, even when racing his…


1967 Velocette Clubman Veeline

The 1967 Velocette Venom Clubman Veeline - what a mouthful of a name for what…


C.T. Ashby’s Zenith Racer

C.T. Ashby on his Zenith, Brooklands 1925. Zenith motorcycles held more…


Cec Weatherby at the 1933 Isle of Man Junior TT

Australian rider Cec Weatherby crossed the world to ride in the 1933 Isle of…


The Velocette KTT MkI

This is my idea of a truly compelling motorcycle: a Velocette KTT Mk1, built…


Brooklands Relived 2005: David Vincent

David Vincent won his Gold Star in 1936 aboard a two-year old Velocette KTT…