The Classic MotorCycle

Sketchbook Travels: Summertime Special

Summer always brings a plethora of events for the motorcycling fraternity to attend, a lot of them leaning more towards the active side of motorcycling. This month’s entry into the sketchbook covers two events that both took place at stately homes in England, with each location host to ‘casual’ racing affairs.

While I was able to capture some of the machines in my usual manner, I did have to adapt my sketching to a quicker, less accurate style, in order to capture some of the atmosphere of the event.

The Malle Mile

Within the grounds of Kevington Hall in Kent, on a July weekend, over the last five years an open

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