The Classic MotorCycle

Sketchbook Travels

With the summer now in full swing, it’s time for the many motorcycle clubs in the UK to have their annual rallies. These often small gatherings are a place for fans of specific marques to trade knowledge and parts for their ongoing projects, or just meet new, likeminded people within the friendly environment of the club rally.

My next two articles will feature sketches from these club-based events, with this month’s sketchbook entry from the joint rally between the London Douglas Motor Cycle Club and The Rudge Association. Held at Lichfield Rugby club, I lucked out on the weather when attending on

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