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    Apr 21, 2021 5 minutes
    Report and photos Stuart Francis

    Burt Munro Challenge

    • 10-14 February, 2021 – Invercargill, NZ

    The 2021 Burt Munro Challenge organisers knew the event was going to be affected by the Covid 19 virus, but had little idea how big an issue it might be. New Zealand’s closure of the borders meant no overseas competitors or spectators, and an outbreak of the Virus could put the whole event into lockdown. Despite this risk the organisers decided to go ahead. As the entries came in, the numbers were not far short of last year’s event, possibly benefitting riders hungry for track time after event cancellations in 2020.

    The format of this laid back five day motorcycling festival and rally is now well established and is one of the Southern Hemisphere’s major motorsport events. With a wide range

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