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This year this famous race will return to South Australias Sellicks beach on February 1819. A field of 110 motorcycles manufactured before 1963 have entered to race across five classes under 125cc.
One of the most high profile competitors for the recent Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races was Australias fastest TT racer David Johnson.
. Still a bit to do but Brenton is confident the bike will be ready on the day. Brenton kicked it over recently and it sounds awesome. Wintery weather greeted competitors and spectators on the weekend of 18 and 19 February 2017 at Sellicks Beach south of Adelaide.
Tahuna Beach Nelson was a little bit different from most of the other beach racing venues in New Zealand. Council has approved the licence permitting Motorcycling South Australia to host the Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Race in March 2021. Beach racing was a hugely popular sport in Australia and New Zealand from the 1920s up until the 1960s with some events continuing into the 1970s.
Over the two days we will run around 50 races and you can expect to see bikes manufactured by Adler AJS Ariel BSA. Thanks to Alan Kernich for the photos and write up Read Alans account of proceedings and see all the Sellicks Beach Race Results. THOUSANDS of motorcycle fans turned out to watch vintage bike racing return to the beach for the first time in more than 60 years in South Australia.
From the very early days of the bid in 2014 the Southern Times Messenger reported on the Clubs efforts. The Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races established and run by the Levis Motorcycle Club returned in 2019 with 120 solo bikes twelve side cars and thousands of cheering fans. He was asked.
Bikes are divided into two categories with Period 2 built in 1920 to 1945 and Period 3 built in 1046 to 1962. Its going to be EPIC and we are keeping ticket prices the same as 2019. 5170 likes 48 talking about this.
Levis MCC is one of the oldest motorcycle clubs in Australia and runs the Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races and SA Historic Scramble Champs. Beach motorcycle racing as depicted in The Worlds Fastest Indian is set make a long-awaited return to one Australian state with a strong motorsport history. Rich Energy OMG Racings Johnson who didnt participate in any races during 2020 has this month returned to competitive two wheel action first racing at Mallala Motorsport Park before last weekends yesteryear competition in Southern.
But to make things a bit simpler the Race Committee has produced a Guide To Machine Eligibility. Explore official results of Shannons Sellicks Beach Historic Races Other event 18 February 2017. See the Sellicks Beach Races photo gallery.
In September Ron Kandelaars produced a story for Seven News. If you want to race head over to the web site and fill in the form. Hervey Bay Motocross Club Club Day.
Everybody had a ball the riders are all keen to come back and the spectators were just ecstatic. Thousands of spectators lined the barricade set up between the high tide mark and the fenced conservation dune area just inland. Brenton Matters brought his 1930 OEC to Sellicks Beach in 2017 but lack of bike prep time saw the bike fail to reach its potential.
Sellicks Beach Races. In total over 400 people visited the Your Say page with over 200 providing feedback online. Motor racing on Sellicks Beach was first run in the early years of the 20th Century.
SAs Sellicks beach race is a must-see biannual event. The Levis Motorcycle Club will host the two-day classic event at Sellicks Beach South Australia on February 18-19 2017. Mechanics are free to pull apart rebuild bore out polish recombine and accessorise their bikes within.
There was quite a bit of publicity in the press and on TV for this years historic motorcycle racing event held at Sellicks Beach on 18 and 19 February. The Messenger and Seven News both covered the Council meeting in May 2016 helping to generate a lot of public interest. The Shannons Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races captured the interest of media around the world.
Having won the unlimited scratch race at the 1986 Sesquicentenary re-enactment event and also at the follow. More than 140 Solos and Sidecars all built before 1963 battling it out over two days of highly competitive racing on South Australias iconic Sellicks Beach. Sellicks Beach Motor Bike trials SA.
Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races Entries CLOSE MIDNIGHT tomorrow night. In February 2017 the Levis Motorcycle Club came back to run the first race meeting on Sellicks Beach in 60 years and now we are doing it one more time. Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races.
More than 120 Solos and Sidecars all built before 1963 battling it out over two days of competitive racing. TWO DAYS AT SELLICKS BEACH. Children under 15 yro accompanied by an adult admitted Free.
Sellicks Beach Race The Worlds Fastest Indian. 110 motorcycles manufacture before 1963 will be racing across five classes. To allow you to see it through an appropriate lens we sent along a shooter who specialises in old-school large-format photography.
A cool and blustery southerly wind was. C1925 quantity Add to cart SKU. The circuit was on what was called the back beach except one year This was a large area of sand in a bay behind the main beach with a narrow entrance to the sea and was covered with sea water at high tideThe circuit was laid out more like a circle track speedway with a main.
900am Sat 13 Mar 2021. The Sellicks Beach event organized by the Levis Motorcycle Club attracted 4000 spectators and 105 racing bikes over two days on the weekend. Levis Motorcycle Club Inc.
Over the two days we will run over 40 races and you can expect to see bikes manufactured by Adler AJS Ariel BSA Bultaco DKW Douglas Harley Davidson Honda Indian James Jap Levis Matchless Norton Norton Manx OEC Rickman. The Sellicks Beach event organised by the Levis Motorcycle Club attracted 4000 spectators and 105 racing bikes over two days on the weekend. Watch these 2 short videos from the event.
Everybody had a ballthe riders are all keen to come back and the spectators were just ecstatic with it all the Adelaide-based clubs publicity officer Peter Hennekam said of the February 18-19 event. Over the past four years he has given it a lot of love and attention and it is almost ready to take to the beach. At the Council meeting on 20 October 2020 community feedback and submissions were considered resulting in the granting of the licence.
November 4 2019 Author. 1920s Motor Racing Photos South Australia Sports State by state. Machines eligible for the Sellicks Beach Historic Motorcycle Races will be based on the rules set out in Motorcycling Australias rule book for historic road racing and classic motocross MomS.
If like Charley Boorman our Host for Bike Torque you are a big fan of old motorcycles do not miss this great event. March 13 900 am - March 14 500 pm. South Australias Sellicks Beach was one of the most.
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