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  • ...ce || [[1951 Isle of Man TT|1951 Isle of Man]] 250cc [[Lightweight TT]] ...hampionship]] with three victories including one at the [[1950 Isle of Man TT]]. Ambrosini was killed during official practice for the [[1951 Grand Prix
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  • ...lly acknowledged to be one of the most dramatic [[auto racing|auto races]] of all time. [[Mike Hailwood]], on the mighty but evil handling, four-cylinder ...p the difference and the riders appeared to be in a dead heat. The closest of finishes appeared to be in the cards.
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  • '''Geoff Duke [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]''' (born [[29 March]] [[1923]] in [[St Helens, Mer ...TT]] races. Duke came to prominence after winning the 1949 Senior Clubmans TT and the Senior Manx Grand Prix and was to become the very first post-war mo
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  • ...The race is run on public roads with minimal protection for spectators and riders. 222 people have died since the races began. Motor racing began on the Isle of Man in 1904 with the Gordon Bennett car trials.
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  • ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] ...rcycle]] [[road racing|road racer]]. He was also a four-time [[Isle of Man TT]] winner and won 13 Italian national championships.
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  • ...yBaa.jpg|right|thumb|'Foggy' on his Yamaha at Creg-ny-Baa on the [[Isle of Man]].]] [[Image:cf1.jpg|thumb|right|Fogarty on top of his camper at the Tormo Circuit in Valencia]]
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  • ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] | 1958 250cc [[Isle of Man TT]]
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  • ...orld Championships on both two and four wheels. He is also the ambassador of the [[Racing Steps Foundation]]. ...n]] motorcycle dealer. He had his first professional outing in the sidecar of his father's [[Vincent Motorcycle|Vincent]], which they won. However, when
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  • ...nufacturer. The company also manufactures [[shotguns]], although this part of the business is now a separate company from the motorcycle side. ...enelli Racing Team was in the thirties an almost unbeatable force. Picture of [[Raffaele Alberti]] and to the right [[Amilcare Rossetti]]'']]
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  • ...competitors in a race try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of [[time]]. Typically this involves [[traversing]] some [[distance]], but it ...ans stipulated by the rules. [[Running]] a distance is the most basic form of racing, but races are often conducted in [[vehicle]]s, such as [[boat]]s an
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  • ! [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Championships]] ...Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] [[motorcycle]] [[road racing]] [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|World Champion]].
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  • ...the race runs for eight hours consecutively and teams are composed of two riders and one alternate. ...978 as a race for prototype [[Isle of Man TT|Tourist Trophy]] Formula One (TT-F1) motorcycles which meant the big four Japanese companies ([[Honda]], [[K
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  • ...rcycle sport''' is a broad field that encompasses all [[sport]]ing aspects of [[motorcycling]]. The disciplines are not all "races" or timed-speed events ...armac-based [[road racing|road disciplines]] and [[off road]]. Within each of these disciplines, there are usually sub-groups. These may include classic
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  • |Class || [[Types of motorcycles#Sport bike|Sport bike]], [[Types of motorcycles#Standard|standard]] ...900e|MH900e]] replica of [[Mike Hailwood]]'s victorious 1978 [[Isle of Man TT]] bike. The different variations are based on similar frames, and powered b
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  • The name is a spelling variant of the company's hometown, [[Huskvarna]]. There is a small company [[museum]] ...usqvarna’s motorcycle history is very much associated with the long series of [[World Championship]] victories in motocross that Husqvarna enjoyed in the
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  • ...] is an British [[motorcycle]] racer. Toseland was the {{SBK|2007}} [[List of Superbike World champions|World Superbike Champion]] on a [[Ten Kate Racing ...t Relief, as well as playing a piano set at the British sports personality of the year awards 2007.
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  • ...eir first prototype, ironically called "Vespa 98", in 1945. After learning of that that the name had already been registered by [[Piaggio]] for its [[Ves Following the death of Count Domenico Agusta in 1971 the company declined and by 1980, it stopped
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  • ...uropean manufacturer in continuous motorcycle production. Guzzi is now one of seven brands owned by [[Piaggio|Piaggio & Co. SpA]], Europe's largest motor ...ed the industry in ground-breaking innovation — for the greater part of its history.
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