IF YOU’VE EVER watched a classic motorcycle belting round a short circuit and thought “I wouldn’t mind a go at that,” you now have the chance to try it free of charge.
Sue and Mark Whittaker, who are members of the British Historic Racing (VMCC Ltd) club, have put their hands in their pockets to build a low budget 350 Enfield Bullet racer which they are offering at no cost to classic racing fans. The idea behind the project is to give those who want to race or parade but can’t afford the time or financial commitment, or just don’t know how to prepare a race bike, the chance to take to the track.
The duo started racing with BHR in 2011 on a BSA A10 sidecar outfit and, like many other sidecar teams in the club, have been taking spectators out in the chair to raise money for an air ambulance and to give them a taste of the circuits.
Read more in the April issue of CBG – on sale now!