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    2. Derek's BRS Norton

    Jun 03, 2020 2 minutes

    This was one I wasn't expecting. In fact, I was rather dreading it, mainly as stories of riding the famous BRS (Brooklands Racing Special) Nortons are chock-full of incident, including Phil Read apparently getting a speeding ticket on the most famous of all the examples, Old Miracle, resident in the

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