Classic Racer Magazine Winter 1983 (1603) Bill Ivy Jawa Benelli Honda CR93

CLASSIC RACER MAGAZINE – WINTER 1983 – SKU 1603

Original Winter 1983 Classic Racer magazine, published as a Classic Bike Special, packed with historic motorcycle racing, legendary riders, classic Grand Prix machinery and fascinating technical features.

The striking front cover features Bill Ivy racing his 350cc Jawa V4 at the 1969 Dutch TT, motorcycle number 3, photographed by Wolfgang Gruber.

A fantastic vintage publication celebrating the golden age of motorcycle racing.

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

• Bill Ivy: Profile of the legendary British racer, his achievements and the ill-fated Yamaha V4 project.

• Benelli 250 Four: Detailed track test of the remarkable four-cylinder Italian racing motorcycle.

• Renzo Pasolini: Colour racing photographs featuring the Benelli Four.

• Honda CR93: Classic 125cc racing motorcycle examined.

• BSA Rocket III: Rare 750cc racing special featured.

• Dresda Triton: Classic British café racer engineering.

• Classic Manx Grand Prix: Historic racing reports and photographs.

• Oldtimers' Grand Prix: Vintage motorcycle racing coverage.

• NSU Racing Sidecar: Award-winning racing outfit.

• Grand Prix Racing in the 1920s: Fascinating early motorcycle racing history.

• Ernst Degner: Tribute to the former MZ and Suzuki works rider.

• Race Preparation: Technical advice covering tools, tyres and chains.

An excellent collector's magazine for enthusiasts of Bill Ivy, Jawa, Benelli, Honda, BSA, Norton, classic Grand Prix racing and vintage motorcycles.

CONDITION

Pre-owned vintage magazine in fair to good condition, with visible age-related wear.

The front cover retains its original colour photograph and strong printed colours, although there are noticeable surface scratches, light scuffs, rubbing and handling marks.

Visible creasing and wear around the upper-right corner, with a small folded corner tip. There is additional wear along the spine, cover edges and lower corners, including minor surface rubbing.

Some light age-related discolouration and marks are visible on the cover. The photographed interior contents page remains clean, readable and generally well presented, with slight age-related toning and minor handling wear.

No major tears are apparent in the photographed pages.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.

IMPORTANT: Any original free gifts, promotional items, supplements or additional extras originally supplied with the magazine are no longer included. Magazine only.

PACKAGING & POSTAGE

UK: Securely packaged in a protective hardback envelope.

International: Securely packaged in a protective cardboard mailer-sized box.

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SKU: 1603