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This is Bill Swallow at Ballaugh Bridge racing his Aermacchi in the 2002 Junior Classic Manx Grand Prix. “ Whilst at school,  in 1968 I raced a 500cc Velocette, which I feel off at Goosenecks in front of my mum ! Built my own frame for the Velo in 1971 and kept racing it untill […]

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Earlier this year, Charlie contacted us with a request for a Davida helmet for his trip in his Mini going  to Mongolia. This is his report. The trip itself was quite a tale. The journey through Europe saw a few incidences of overheating resulting in the radiator/heater being bled, the thermostat modified with the help of a […]  » Read more

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Internationally renowned photographer, Horst A. Friedrichs was born in Frankfurt in 1966. He studied photography in Munich and has worked as a freelance photojournalist for a number of magazines including The New York Times, Geo and Stern. In 2008, he received the prestigious Lead Award for Best Reportage Photography of the Year. He has published […]  » Read more

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This custom scooter, by Mark Stokes, was spotted and photographed by Sticky over the last Bank Holiday weekend on the Isle of Wight where 25,000 Scooterist joined in with the worlds biggest scooter rally. Several of Mark’s custom scooters have been previously featured in Scootering Magazine. Mark asked us if he could use Davida branding on his latest creation […]  » Read more

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Latest Update to the Infamous Round The World Trip “KCCD09 ” – King Croesus Contempt For Death Tour They Left in April 2009 and They’re Still Out There. Now Riding Down Peru and Making Their Way Down Through The South Americas. King Croesus started in Norway through Siberia to Alaska, then down through North and South […]  » Read more

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The World Cup is traditionally a vehicle for much high-concept TV advertising, this year will surely be no exception. Alas, little of it is of much interest to us petrol-heads; the exception being the specially modified  Honda’s “Impossible Dream” . See the original here  » Read more

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