Classic bikes outing
The former world 50 and 125 cu ,cm road racing champion, Hugh Anderson, will be among enthusiasts who are expected to take part in a special day for classic motor-cycles ■. at the Levels. Raceway, Timaru, on November 8. ~ --■■* ’■”■■■,
The meeting, being organised by the New Zealand Classic Motor-Cycle Racing Register, will be ■ a rather informal affair, but is .expected to attract a great deal of' interest Anderson, one of the early entries, will ride a. Vincent Comet • - All machines had to be manufactured? before 1963, said the patron of the-regis-ter, Mr George Begg. He described the classic machine movement as; very strong’indeed./' i ' • The first special day for classic - machines, held at Pukekohe in February, attracted a crowd of more than 2500 spectators and more than '9O classic machines.
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Press, 23 October 1980, Page 30
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