Showing posts with label vintage sidecar racing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage sidecar racing. Show all posts

Saturday, December 11, 2010

1962 Road Tests of Jawa 250 & Parilla Scrambler Motorcycles

Cover: taken at the recent Pau Grand Prix in France - Camathias and his passenger on the BMW outfit on their way to an outright win.

Contents: Cycle World Test Procedure; Road Tests: Jawa 250, Parilla Scrambler; Scooter Test: NSU Prima; Mini-Bike Test - The Bug Flea; Technical: Two-Strokes part two; Tiny Bear - mini-bike competition comes of age; The Norton Manx; North from Panama - travel, the Central American way; more

1962 July Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












Saturday, March 21, 2009

1963 Sidecar Racing

The most spectacular form of motorcycle racing has to be seen to be believed...

Photo captions:
- World Champion Max Deubel and passenger Emil Horner.
- Bosch fuel injection system on a BMW.
- A "kneeler." The very low frame and almost prone position of the rider of this BSA-engined outfit are clearly shown.
- Sidecar crews are the only people in racing who regularly pray for rain.
- "Pip" Harris pursued by Florian Camathias executes a perfect three wheel drift at well over 100 mph on Silverstone circuit.
- Florian Camathias riding an early type BMW with the fuel tank in the normal position.

1963 Sidecar Racing article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com






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