Classic Dirt Bike

Way back when…

I've been asked more than a few times what it was like ‘back in the day’ at the old Spanish trials factories. First of all, I'm not actually THAT old, thanks for asking, and in any case you'd get a much better story from the chaps who were actually there. Sammy is almost too obvious – Dave Thorpe would be a great place to start if you are looking for unlikely stories and don't mind sore ribs from laughing. I once rode all day with

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