The genuine x-ray from Mike Hailwood’s Grand Prix crash, alongside a copy of the new book Mike Hailwood in 100 Objects, is currently accepting bids on eBay.
The worst kept secret in history has now been officially confirmed: Marc Marquez will replace the retiring Casey Stoner in the Repsol Honda MotoGP squad in 2013 – alongside Dani Pedrosa.
Bugger. There’s no live racing on the box this weekend. That’s an excuse in itself to escape on Sunday and shred some rubber, or you could go large and not worry about getting up for live action.
Yamaha are celebrating 50 years of Grand Prix racing by offering the opportunity to win some great money-can’t-buy prizes to customers who visit an authorised Yamaha dealer on Saturday 28th May.
If you fancy a cracking weekend of free bike racing – you should get yourself to Northwich on the 7th/8th May for the Thundersprint. Download the full programme here.
“Gardner was as hard as they come, and one of very few to truly tame the beastly 500cc two-smokers. But the 1987 World Champ very nearly quit after his first GP. Wayne takes up the story…”
