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APRIL STAFFORD POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST

THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK has cut a swathe through the events programme for the spring and summer of 2020.

From high profile events like the TT to the smallest club meet, rally, AGM or bike night, pretty much the whole classic calendar is off until August as the Government’s advice to stay indoors bites.

The biggest classic show of the year, the 40th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Show at Stafford, due to be held on April 25/26, has been postponed – twice. Originally rescheduled for June, as the impact of the outbreak became clearer, this has now been rescheduled again with a new date in August.

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