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Posted 22 February 2012 - 20:49

Photos post #85 restored.

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Posted 22 February 2012 - 22:08

Gene Romero Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1978.
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Posted 23 February 2012 - 01:27

Anyone remember this -

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Posted 23 February 2012 - 06:10

Anyone remember this -


I was about 50 yards back up the bank at Clearways that day. A handfull of blokes went down and kicked the 'effigy' over and stamped on it.


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Posted 23 February 2012 - 19:58

USA's Bruce Hammer @ Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1978, on a borrowed Albion Street Motors Manchester TZ750.
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Posted 23 February 2012 - 20:00

Skip Aksland @ Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1978 8th & 5th in races.
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Posted 23 February 2012 - 20:03

British reserve rider Steve Wright in qualifying @ Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1978.
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Posted 23 February 2012 - 23:19

Dave Potter @ Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1978, 6th & 7th in races.
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Posted 23 February 2012 - 23:26

Dave Potter 1977 Trans Trophy races @ Brands Hatch, 11th & 8th place in races.
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Posted 24 February 2012 - 16:54

Barry Ditchburn Trans Trophy @ Brands Hatch 1977 two 6th places in races.
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Posted 26 February 2012 - 22:46

USA's Jamie James gets Surtees wrong, Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1991.
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Posted 26 February 2012 - 23:12

Dave Potter 1977 Trans Trophy races @ Brands Hatch, 11th & 8th place in races.
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I always thought those BP colours really looked the business, even more so on the RG500 which wasnt seen very often.

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Posted 26 February 2012 - 23:23

I always thought those BP colours really looked the business, even more so on the RG500 which wasnt seen very often.


Dave in 1978.
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Posted 28 February 2012 - 22:53

James Whitham Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1991.
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Posted 28 February 2012 - 22:55

John Reynolds Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1991.
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Posted 28 February 2012 - 22:56

Thomas Stevens Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1991.
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 21:10

Ray Stringer Brands Hatch Trans Trophy 1991, Winner of all three races @ Mallory Park using his 1000cc motor which was within the rules, everyone else thought it was for 750cc machines!
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 21:12

Freddie Spencer Trans Trophy @ Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 21:23

Brian Morrison, Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 21:25

Steve Spray, Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 23:03

Terry Rymer, Trans Trophy @ Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 29 February 2012 - 23:09

Post #57 piccy restored!

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Posted 29 February 2012 - 23:20

Post #68 piccy restored.

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Posted 02 March 2012 - 17:58

Jacques Guenette Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 02 March 2012 - 20:46

Mark Linscott Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 02 March 2012 - 21:06

Marcello Del Guidice Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1991.
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Posted 09 March 2012 - 17:32

Really superb Neil!! thanks for posting those. :up:
Looks like Iris Sheene in red jacket on the barrier in 2nd & 3rd pics?

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Posted 09 March 2012 - 17:55

I seem to remember some misprinted posters for the first trophy meeting which advertised:

'Transatanic Trophy Races'. :stoned:

Could be wrong :(

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Posted 09 March 2012 - 18:29

I seem to remember some misprinted posters for the first trophy meeting which advertised:

'Transatanic Trophy Races'. :stoned:

Could be wrong :(


Your right Tony, think is was 1976 though? a photo was in Motor Cycle Racer magazine so after 1975.

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Posted 09 March 2012 - 22:28

Pat Hennen Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976.
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Posted 09 March 2012 - 22:52

Gene Romero Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976.
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Posted 09 March 2012 - 23:09

Kenny Roberts Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976.
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Posted 10 March 2012 - 10:28

Sorry about the colours guys, but negs appear to have degraded a little & I cant get the colours quite right in photoshop. :|

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Posted 10 March 2012 - 15:04

Some scans from Mallory Park 1974

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Mallory Park Transatlantic 1974 - The Teams by Neil Papworth, on Flickr
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Mallory Park Transatlantic 1974 - John Long & Kenny Roberts by Neil Papworth, on Flickr
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Mallory Park Transatlantic 1974 - Gary Nixon & Barry Ditchburn by Neil Papworth, on Flickr
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Mallory Park Transatlantic 1974 - Dave Croxford - Gene Romero - Gary Fisher by Neil Papworth, on Flickr


3rd picture, the guy with his arm around a woman, i've zoomed in and had a good look, he bears more than a passing resemblance to Hailwood.

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Posted 10 March 2012 - 22:29

Steve Parrish Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, crashed out race one, 10th race two.
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Posted 10 March 2012 - 22:32

Steve Baker Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, winner of both races.
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Posted 10 March 2012 - 22:34

Dave Croxford Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 11th & DNS in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 19:46

Gary Nixon Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 4th & 7th place in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 19:48

Romero & Roberts in morning practice Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 20:19

A better one of Pat Hennen, Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 6th & 5th in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 20:31

Barry Sheene Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 2nd & 3rd in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 21:52

Gene Romero Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, DNF & crashed in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 21:55

Ron Pierce Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 10th & 12th in races.
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Posted 11 March 2012 - 22:44

Anyone got any pics of 84 at Donington? The ill fated Spencer crash one, and my first ever bike meeting! All I remember is Sheene being slower than my Dad wanted him to be and Croz wheelying on an old 4 stroke!!

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Posted 12 March 2012 - 09:49

Ron Haslam Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, Ron was British team reserve rider, 8th in race 2.
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Posted 12 March 2012 - 09:52

Kenny Roberts Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1976, 3rd & 2nd in races.
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Posted 14 March 2012 - 20:42

Gary Scott in a blizzard @ Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1977, 12th place & retired in races.
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Posted 14 March 2012 - 20:45

Ron Pierce Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1977, 14th & 11th place in races.
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Posted 14 March 2012 - 20:56

Skip Aksland on one of Kenny Roberts spare bikes, Trans Trophy Brands Hatch 1977, Skip was promoted from Team reserve rider to the team, after the tragedy that befell Pat Evans & Randy Cleek the weekend before @ Imola. Skip finished 7th & 3rd in races.
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Posted 14 March 2012 - 21:16

Mick Grant Trans Trophy @ Brands Hatch 1976, 12th & 6th in races.
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