DUE to adverse weather conditions in the South West of England, organisers of the 39th Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show have decided to postpone this eagerly anticipated event until February 23-24. Dominating the classic show scene in the South West for the last 38 years, The Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show has always been a [...]
Stock up on classic off-road parts and memorabilia If you are on the hunt for that missing piece for your off-road project, the likelihood is we have a trader who can help you out! You can be certain to find what you’re looking for among the vast range of off-road parts, accessories and riding [...]
An ever-present since the very first Classic Dirt Bike Telford show, the legend that is Sammy Miller MBE once again heads to the International Centre for Shropshire’s off-road spectacular. But this time, as well as appearing on stage to tell tales of his 1969 sporting year in connection with the show’s ‘50 years ago’ theme, [...]
Low Ownership and Mileage for Classic Cars and Motorbikes! On Sunday 3rd and Sunday 10th February Charterhouse will be selling over 100 classic cars and motorcycles at The Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet. “It never ceases to amaze me how people can hold on to their classic cars [...]
THE Isle of Man TT races were first staged in 1907 – but the milestone 100th meeting will only be marked later this year. Two world wars, plus the UK foot and mouth epidemic which caused the cancellation of much UK sport including the TT, took out a total of 12 years, meaning 100 years [...]
THE first weekend in the New Year saw thousands of classic bike and scooter enthusiasts descend upon Newark Showground for a fantastic season-opening event. Guest of Honour “Fast” Freddie Spencer drew in large crowds as he took to the stage with local star Steve Plater. Talking about his life and career, and taking time to [...]
The Charterhouse auction of classic and vintage motorbikes has a great selection of bikes going under the hammer with estimates from £200 up to £55,000. “There are bikes in all shapes and sizes and conditions.” Commented Matthew Whitney. “As usual, there is a good selection of British bikes with a smattering of German, Japanese and [...]
“Fast” Freddie Spencer! Freddie will be joining us for the whole weekend, and we can’t wait! After a hugely successful career in his native USA – the 1978 AMA 250cc Championship being his first big series win – Freddie got his first taste of international racing as part of the USA team in the 1980 [...]
BANISH those post-Christmas blues! The new classic event season begins with a bang at the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic. The hugely popular season starter, held over the weekend of January 5-6 at Newark Showground, promises to be even bigger and better, with a world-class guest of honour and plenty of on-bike action. [...]
Marvel at the finest examples of private collection motorcycles Owners spend thousands of painstaking hours ensuring their exhibit is in its best possible condition, ready for display and inspection by the crowds and judges. As would be expected at the Bristol show, there is a focus on the likes of Norton, BSA, Cotton and [...]
