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  • The Classic MotorCycle

    Right from the start

    Oct 30, 2019 2 minutes
    Words and photographs: ALAN TURNER

    Local worthy Harry Preston was the catalyst who encouraged Brighton’s town council to establish Madeira Drive as Britain’s first dedicated motorsport venue. Could he have envisaged the Speed Trials first held in 1905 would still be taking place 114 years later?

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