Grand Prix 500

Culture & Patrimoine Moto, Grand Prix 500, Pilotes de légende -

Six world crowns, Norton then Gilera, a one-piece leather suit stitched by a tailor from St Helens and a strike paid for with six months' suspension: Geoff Duke invented the modern rider's trade.

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Courses & circuits, Culture & Patrimoine Moto, Grand Prix 500 -

From the Ardennes roads of 1921 to the modern 7 km layout: the motorcycle history of Spa-Francorchamps, from the Raidillon de l'Eau Rouge to the all-time average-speed record set by Barry Sheene in 1977.

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Culture & Patrimoine Moto, Grand Prix 500, Histoire des marques -

Six 500 world titles in eight seasons, a four-cylinder born out of an aviation project and a withdrawal from Grand Prix racing agreed on 26 September 1957: the Arcore marque ruled before MV Agusta.

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Culture & Patrimoine Moto, Grand Prix 500, Pilotes de légende -

Seven world championship titles, three categories conquered, an electric rivalry with Bill Ivy and a reputation as a professional rebel: a dive into the legend of Phil Read, the "Prince of Speed".

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Culture & Patrimoine Moto, Grand Prix 500, Pilotes de légende -

250cc World Champion in 1972, pioneer of the "hanging off" technique developed from ice racing, tragically died in Monza on May 20, 1973: a portrait of the Flying Finn.

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