Regularfastladattheevent,Tim
Manton–downasbeingonaJawa
WaspbutthatlookslikeaBeezer
primarycase(justmoveyourlegso
wecansee,Tim)intheSuperclass.AttheendoftheSuperclassfinalsthe
ridersturnroundandridedownthehill,
TomCrumpisinfront,TimDallawayis
behindwhile 329 isJimShand.Justhowsteepthehilliscan
beseenfromthisgreatshot.Alsopicturedinthesuperclass
anddoingquitewellasusual
isTimDallaway.TheBeezer
riderissuperblyfast.Ooops,we’veallbeen
thereandno,we’renot
goingtosayitwasRob
SilverfromTenburyWells.Well, the regs sayapre 1971
motorcycle...or of atype madebefore
1971.This odd cut-offdate is to coincide
with the last time the event wasrun as a
modernevent –thesedays it’saclassic
one. The bikereally shouldhave some
off-roadequipmenton, whichhas come
to meanscramblestrim...thoughgrass
bikes are capableof winning.There’seven
beenascootertaken up and he didn’t
disgracehimselfeither.This year there
were abunchof HarleyridersonSixties
desertracingmodelsall having ago, and
there’smore than the odd rider who does
whatIdoand whipsthe road tyresoff and
puts scramblestyreson aroad biketo
have ago. So thereyou are, fancyago?
It’salwaysonEasterMonday.Whatdoyouneed?
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