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…


Those Dashing Racers of the 1920s: Harry Weslake

Harry Weslake was a snappy dresser, and revolutionized the scientific design of…


Brooklands Again: Malcolm Campbell’s Workshop

The Brooklands speed bowl was founded in 1907, but was destroyed during WW2.…