‘ Motorcycle Racing’ Magazine
‘World’s First Road Racing Magazine’
‘Britain’s Racing Monthly’
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*******May 1980*******
“That was the way it was back then” . . . . & this Magazine, is where it all happened’
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Bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Great Racebikes of Yesteryear’ a review and exciting ride on this iconic, bench-mark setting machine, as it undergoes a track test. With a detailed look at its specifications, performance figures and a review of its quirks, features & successes – the iconic 1954 250cc NSU Renn Max (3 exciting pages)
A high-quality single page (A4 size) pin-up mini-poster action shot – Chris Guy on the Yamaha 750cc racer
‘Pretty Determined’ A insight into this racing stalwarts career with recollections about his successes and highlighting his achievements. Very detailed and very comprehensive. A look at Greg Pretty & his exciting racing life (2 amazing pages)
A high-quality single page (A4 size) pin-up mini-poster action shot – Barry Sheene on the Akai Yamaha TZ750
‘Yamaha Variations’ A unique Racer from the past gets a thorough Track Test & undergoes detailed build Quality scrutiny to find out how it evolved into the iconic Bike that we have here – the remarkable 1978 Yamaha TZ750 Racer (3 stunning pages)
A stunning high-quality centre-page double page poster & action shot – Dave Potter flat-out, on the Ted Broad prepared Yamaha
Plus:-
The very latest news from the Racing-World in that year
Race features of general Interest
Up ’n’ Coming Race Meets, Shows, Meetings, Events and Exhibitions etc
Latest new Race Bikes appearing at our Circuits
The very latest products in clothing and performance accessories from that era
Recent world Interest articles
Race Reports & interviews with Racers, past & present
Reader’s contributions via the letters pages, with topical matters, relevant at the time
Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine
Stunning Action Photography from the Race Circuits around the world
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The ‘Free Gifts’ that were occasionally attached to these magazine (i.e. cloth patches, key-rings, sticker sheets, nude pin-ups, calendars, supplements, booklets, posters etc) are probably no longer still attached, or included anymore – if they are & you get it, consider it a bonus, but please don’t buy expecting the free gift to still be attached
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