Okay, so it may not be the fastest Lambretta in the world today, but back in 1951 this 125cc machine broken the world record when it recorded a top speed of over 201kph! Granted it was a factory produced scooter designed specifically for racing and fitted with a supercharger, but that was still a formidable … Continue reading Do You Want to own the world’s fastest Lambretta?
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Lambretta factory riders, racers & prototypes
Soon after Innocenti produced their first Lambretta scooters in 1947, they followed a well-beaten and competitive path of the many motorcycle manufacturers who used endurance and top speed record attempts to prove the worth of their products and raise awareness of their brand. Recently the Lambretta Club Milano hosted a 'Records & Racers' evening of … Continue reading Lambretta factory riders, racers & prototypes
Keith Terry – Lambretta Record Breaker!
Back in edition 25 of ScooterNova we published an interview with Keith Terry about his time with scooters, so far. If you missed that, then you certainly missed out. From his time as the 'Ke' of Kegra Racing, to getting stopped by the police while road-testing his world record-breaking Lambretta, it is an extremely interesting … Continue reading Keith Terry – Lambretta Record Breaker!
ScooterNova magazine at Exmouth Scooter Rally
This weekend sees the popular Devon seaside town of Exmouth host the BSRA national scooter rally and we'll be riding down to join in the merriment and fun in the sun there. The event poster hereabouts details what's going on and it is in the dealers market on the Saturday where you will find the … Continue reading ScooterNova magazine at Exmouth Scooter Rally
Lambretta Top Speed Records – who is aiming for them?
Back in 1951 Innocenti built a 125cc record-breaking Lambretta 'siluro' that reached 201kph (125mph), breaking records in many classes and categories, including the top speed record for a 125cc machine. Fast forward to the 21st century and Team SRP Racetech are one of three teams currently aiming to break Lambretta top speed records. They invited … Continue reading Lambretta Top Speed Records – who is aiming for them?
The Last BSRA Scooter Rally of 2016 at Bridlington
After a couple of weekends without rallies, we were more than ready for the ride to Bridlington on Friday morning for the last BSRA scooter rally of this season. A surprisingly mild trip saw our merry band of scooter riders arrive mid afternoon. After locking up the scooters and a quick scrub-up we were … Continue reading The Last BSRA Scooter Rally of 2016 at Bridlington
