Classic Dirt Bike – August 2019

in association with

Guests of honour announced

Finddisplayssuch asthis, andmuchmore, at the2 020 Classic Dirt BikeShowatTelfordinFebruary.

The dates have beenfinalised

forthe 2020 Classic Grand

NationalScrambleof Scotland,

to be held atthe classiest

venuefor aclassic scramble

you’ll ever see–beautiful

Drumlanrig Castle.

Organised successfullyby

the GallowayMotor Cycle

Club forthreeyears running,

the dates for nextyear's event

areJune 18/21.

With the scramble being

heldonJune 20/21, there

arealso manyotherevents

planned too–fromatrial to

aroad run,agrasstrack–all

of whichmake forfour days

of thrillingaction not to

be missed.

Therewillbeplenty of

campingavailable, with allthe

facilitiesrequired.

As it’searlydaysyet aguest

of honourhasn’ tyet been

finalised,but as soonas we

receive anymoreinformation

we'll make suretoinclude it

inClassic DirtBike.

Galloway MCC tells ustheir

onlineentry system should

soon be openfor 2020 at

http://www.gallowaymcc.comso

keepchecking.

With onlyone moreissue

ofCDBto go before the

Classic Dirt BikeShowatthe

TelfordInternational Centre

on February15/16,we can

tell youthe hot news is that

1979 world trialschampion

Bernie Schreiber is to be guest

of honour.

Schreiber,longawayfrom

the motorcycle world has

had his interest in the sport

he wasworldchampion in

reawakenedover the past

couple ofyears.

HereatCDBwe have

featured him inafew issues

and the likeableCalifornian is

suretobeapopular guest star.

Speaking to himabout the

showBernie told us: “Iwas

pleased to be asked and happy

to agreetobeingaguest and

I’m looking forwardtomeeting

trials enthusiasts of all eras

and experiencing what the

showhas to offer,see you

in February.”

Literallyaswewent to

press 1970 500cc British MX

champion Bryan'Badger' Goss

wassigne dupasMXguest!

So,the show, longregarded

as ‘Christmas for Classic Off-

roaders’ will onceagain be

takingover theinternational

centreatTelfordandfilling

the halls with dirt bikes of all

disciplines. That is the beauty

of the show, no matter where

your interest in off-road sport

lies... be it trials, scrambles,

MX, enduro, speedway,

grasstrack, solo or sidecar

in classic, twinshock, Evoor

Super Evo, then therewill be

something at the showfor you.

Maybe it will be bits and

pieces, oracomplete bike –

thereare always projects for

sale oreven fullyrestored

machines–orperhaps a

specialaccessoryneeded

to makeyour bikejust that

bit better.

It could beyou’re looking for

somewheretoride your bikein

acompetition, if so then there

will be series organisers on

hand to helpyouget out there

and getdirty in the company

of like-minded people.

The ToughsheetTwinshock

organisers, aswell as the

Kia Series and ourown

Classic British Scrambles

Championship and Northern

British Bike Series will all

have stan ds whereyou can

discuss whatyouneed to ride

or whereyou need to be to ride.

Therewill beaconcours

competition with our guests

likelybeing involved in the

final decision as to who will be

best in show... thenyou’ll be

abletoread about it inCDBas

we always grab thewinne rfor

afeature.

This normallyinspires

action on the part ofrestor ers

and we’vehad someexciting

winning machines.Tickets,

when available, will bethrough

Mortons Media Group’s

customer services on 01507

529529 or thewebsite http://www.

classicbikeshows.co.uk

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