The first official Sheene Teaser Trailer has been released for a forthcoming film based on the legendary British motorcycle racer. Barry Sheene remains Britain’s most famous motorcycle racer as much for his recovery from two massive accidents and his social life away from race tracks as much as his two 500cc Grand Prix championships, and […]
Great bike pics: 1978 Transatlantic Trophy at Brands Hatch
Another great motorcycling moment from the work of Graham Etheridge. This panoramic shot of Brands Hatch in Kent shows the first lap of the 1978 Transatlantic Trophy. Kenny Roberts is leading the first lap from Mick Grant, Ron Haslam, Pat Hennen, Barry Ditchburn, Dave Potter, Dave Aldana, Skip Aksland, Gene Romero, Steve Manship, Barry Sheene, […]
Mr. Sheene pleasing his fans….another gem from the Etheridge archive.
This great pic, taken by Graham Etheridge, shows Barry Sheene during the early part of 1976, signing autographs for kids and Mums with handbags! To all, Barry had a certain kind of appeal and he went on to win the first of his two 500cc GP World titles later.
Barry Sheene’s 1984 Suzuki XR45
Has it really been ten years since Barry Sheene left us? OK, so we’re a little late in paying our respects and laying a reef for Bazza. Where do the decades go? But we’ll try and make amends in a ResCogs style now. Paul Boulton from www.motocatman.com recently invited Scottie along for a cuppa and a Hobnob […]