Getting set for super Stafford
The International Classic MotorCycle Show, held at Staffordshire Showground is almost upon us.
Being held over the weekend of April 20/21, star guest on the Sunday is TT racer and TV star Guy Martin, and to whet your appetite we’ve an interview with the man himself in this issue (see page 20).
The Lincolnshire rider and daredevil has an interest in all-things motorcycling – well, all things engineering really – and will be an entertaining presence.
On the Saturday, Northern Irish 11-time TT winner Phillip McCallen will be on guest duty.
In addition, there’s all the club stands, plus trade selling everything from autojumble to sweets, there’ll be a wall of death, an outdoor GP paddock and fire-up area, Classic Dirt Bike hall, outdoor jumble, trials demonstrations, live music, the Bonhams auction – the list goes on.
Plus, the Vincent OC is intending to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the HRD marque, created by Howard Davies, with machines on sale for the 1924 season.
HRDs were only made for a few years, before Philip Vincent bought the name and launched his make, but the earlier models were a success – albeit a
