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Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Thu Jun 29, 2023 10:02 pm I was going to say Cadwell, but a second look and I think it's Mallory, the bike is a Honda, maybe a 5 cylinder 125

I refuse to Google to find the answer.
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White/Gold lid could be Ago?

Blue number boards means it maybe a 350?
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KungFooBob wrote: Thu Jun 29, 2023 10:14 pm White/Gold lid could be Ago?

Blue number boards means it maybe a 350?
350 yes
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Wouldn't be Ago on a Honda, my thought was Phil Read, but I think the photo is too old to be Phil.
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Mike Hailwood on the 297-six cylinder
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mangocrazy wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 9:08 am Mike Hailwood on the 297-six cylinder
:obscene-birdiedoublered:

Now where?
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Yorick wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:25 am
mangocrazy wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 9:08 am Mike Hailwood on the 297-six cylinder
:obscene-birdiedoublered:

Now where?
Ulster GP?
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mangocrazy wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:44 am
Yorick wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:25 am
mangocrazy wrote: Fri Jun 30, 2023 9:08 am Mike Hailwood on the 297-six cylinder
:obscene-birdiedoublered:

Now where?
Ulster GP?
Our survey says "uh uh"
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Cadwell :)
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A rare machine at Cadwell
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That looks very like the factory CB750 that Dick Mann rode to victory at Daytona in 1970.
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mangocrazy wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 9:48 am That looks very like the factory CB750 that Dick Mann rode to victory at Daytona in 1970.
Correct CC. But it's a factory special. CR750

Google says they are very close.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_CB750_and_CR750
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First is easy. Second and Third tough
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Tough one here. Clue. Most famous person at Cadwell
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Yorick wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:01 pm First is easy. Second and Third tough

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No.10 is Mick Grant
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Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:14 pm
Yorick wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:01 pm First is easy. Second and Third tough

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No.10 is Mick Grant
Third (17 ) is Graeme Mc Gregor.
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Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:14 pm
Yorick wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:01 pm First is easy. Second and Third tough

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No.10 is Mick Grant
That's what I thought. But not apparently. The helmet gives it away.
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Yorick wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:47 pm
Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 6:14 pm
Yorick wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:01 pm First is easy. Second and Third tough

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No.10 is Mick Grant
That's what I thought. But not apparently. The helmet gives it away.
It does indeed, in terms of nationality, anyway... :wave:

Clue: No 10 is on a Suzuki, not a Kawasaki... :think:
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Graeme Crosby, by any chance?
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