This is a truly ground-breaking custom Lambretta! Love it or hate it, Futuretta caused Sheer Havoc and you can read exclusively about the original concept and build, the reaction of scooterists and the police to it in the 1980s, plus the stunning homage built today and unveiled at Scarborough scooter rally this weekend. This Lambretta … Continue reading Futuretta causes Sheer Havoc!
It was at Scarborough Scooter Rally over the Easter Bank Holiday back in 2017 that we launched ScooterNova magazine to the public for the first time. Wow, doesn’t time fly! We hit the ground running and eight years later we’ve still not taken our hand off the throttle! I first began working on scooter magazines … Continue reading Happy 8th Anniversary ScooterNova Magazine
Lots of previous ScooterNova editions have sold out and Edition 48 is proving very popular, we have less than 25 magazines left in stock! Have you got yours? Inside Edition 48 you will find: Interview with scooter legends AF Rayspeed DTC Lambretta Street Racer Classic Vespa scooters 1950s Innocenti Factory C-Racer History of the … Continue reading ScooterNova 48 almost sold out!
In January 2025 we visited AF Rayspeed and sat down with Ray and Ben Kemp for an extensive chat about scooters. From working for Arthur Francis in the 1960s, scooter racing throughout the 1970s, 80s and 90s, the famous TS1 and RB kits, being the UK's Lambretta scooter importer, and on to the new scooter … Continue reading AF Rayspeed – past, present & future
Ray Kemp started working for Arthur Francis Ltd in Watford in the late 1960s. Seven decades on and he still rides Lambrettas and runs his own scooter shop. What a man! We recently sat down with Ray and son Ben to have a chat about all things scooter related, from racing and tuning them, to … Continue reading AF Rayspeed – Exclusive Interview
As mentioned in our blog post a couple of days ago (click here), the BSRA have taken the step of announcing the 2025 official scooter rally dates and venues earlier than usual, to help organisers secure venues and also attendees secure accommodation. Please note these dates at the time of posting are provisional. For the … Continue reading 2025 BSRA Scooter Rallies – Provisional dates
