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A.J. Bell. Champion from Ulster
Ulsterman Artie Bell was poised for greatness with Norton's elite road racing team. Then came his horrendous accident at the Belgian Grand Prix and Bell's career was over
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Eric Oliver-Sidecar Maestro
The story of Eric Oliver, whose never-say-die attitude gained him four World Championships and who also created the 'kneeler' design that is still current to this day.
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Freddie Frith OBE
Lincolnshire rider Freddie Frith's road racing career began in 1930. During that decade he was a dual TT winner and following WW2 he was still a worthy champion.
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Geoffrey Duke
The story of Geoff Duke, the talented Norton and Gilera works rider who won 6 World Championships and brought a new dimension to the road racing arena.
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Harold Daniell Norton Teamster
Harold Daniell's postwar career progressed from pre-war technology into the so-called 'Featherbed' era. It was a period when he gained two more Senior TT trophies.
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Irish TT Maestro
From 1923 when he won the 1923 Junior TT to 1939 with his 10th victory Stanley Woods created an unforgettable legacy in TT history.
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Jimmie Simpson-TT Record Breaker
The story of motorcycle racer Jimmie Simpson, maker and breaker of TT records, only to be dogged by persistent ill fortune.
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Maestro of Motorcycle Racing
The continuing story of Geoff Duke, talented Norton and Gilera works rider who won 6 World Championships.
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The Artie Bell Story
The story of Artie Bell whose four-year career as a Norton team man was tragically cut short at the 1950 Belgian Grand Prix.
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Norton's Tim Hunt
A glimpse at the brief but memorable career of Percy (Tim) Hunt, the first rider to score a TT double at the Isle of Man.
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The Great Walter Handley
During the turbulent decade 0f the 1920s and beyond, Birmingham's Walter Handley demonstrated that he was a brilliant and at times a controversial rider.
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The Handley Saga
TT ace Walter Handley held no particular allegiance to any manufacturer; instead he performed well on them all.
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The Late John Hartle
During the dynamic years of road racing in the 1950s and 60s no rider was held in higher regard than the late John Hartle.
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The Stanley Woods Story
Stanley Woods TT career began in 1922 under unique circumstances, and from there he went on to become a contender in the Isle of Man and International Grand Prix races.
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