Winfield Harris Suzuki XR69 16th aug as ridden by Ryan Farquhar 2011 manx
Ready for the island! Just a short shot of the bike .....turn the sound up! This bike took 1st position at 2011 Manx GP
Classic Racer: We Ride the Mountain with Croz, Almost - Exclusive
Never one to miss an opportunity Malc Wheeler tagged along when Graeme Crosby got to ride a lap of the TT Mountain Course, on his original XR69 at the Manx Grand Prix Festival. As is often the case on Mona's Isle things didn't go quite to plan. It's the first thing you forget about racing on the TT Mountain Course, sometimes it rains! Which of course is what it did the moment Kiwi ace Graeme Crosby and me were directed to the start line for our ride on the best 37.73 miles of tarmac in the world. And then it poured down. When I heard that Croz, one of the nicest guys you'll meet in our sport, was to do a parade lap of the Mountain between races at this years Manx I started to hatch a plan to tag along. Our original plan looked pretty impressive. Croz was set to ride the original Suzuki diesel from Steve Wheatman's impressive, and still growing, collection on which he won one of his TT's and I would ride shotgun on the John Sims built XR 69 replica on which Michael Dunlop won last years Classic Superbike race. That was before lady luck took a hand. Michael Dunlop's new 2011 XR69 replica was lacking a few horse power which saw him revert to the tried and tested winner from the year before. So it was back to plan B, which luckily I had hatched the weekend before. A chance meeting with Chris Barratt, who has a small but very tasty collection of racing two-strokes, resulted in him offering me a ride on his TZ750 Yamaha. Chris was on the Island for the Festival of Jurby, so <b>...</b>
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Festival of 1000 Bikes 2011 - Kenny Roberts at Mallory Park
Festival of 1000 Bikes: Can a good club racer on a Ducati 1198 keep up with 59-year-old legend Kenny Roberts on a 30-year-old Yamaha OW60 GP bike he hasn't ridden for decades around Mallory Park? MCNs Adam Child joined "King" Kenny on track to find out.
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(CRMC) Classic Racing Motorcycle Club - Darley Moor
A short music video I made during the CRMC meeting at Darley Moor.
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Manx Grand Prix 2011
Michael Dunlop flys past the Crosby Hotel in practice Friday 26th August on the big Suzuki XR69.
8ª Carrera - 5ª Temporada - FLR26
Torneo TOURIST TROPHY - 5ª Temporada Repetición: 8ª Carrera Piloto: FLR26 Circuito: Valencia Moto: Yoshimura GS1000R Yoshimura XR69 '80
8ª Pole - 5ª Temporada - FLR26
Torneo TOURIST TROPHY - 5ª Temporada Repetición: 8ª Pole Piloto: FLR26 Circuito: Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana - Ricardo Tormo Moto: Yoshimura GS1000R Yoshimura XR69 80
