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Posts By: Matt Ware

How the motorcycle helmet evolved [infographic]

Posted May 20, 2016 by Matt Ware & filed under Helmet, Leathers and Kit.

Motorcycle helmets

The first motorcycle helmet was not a helmet at all – just a leather cap that would prevent nothing more serious than a few cranial grazes. But concussion injuries in bike racing led to the first hard helmets introduced at the Isle of Man TT in 1914, dramatically reducing injuries and paving the way for… Read more »


The Lid: evolution of the motorcycle helmet

Posted May 3, 2016 by Matt Ware & filed under Helmet, Leathers and Kit, Insurance, Motorbikes, Video.

Pudding bowl helmet

Remember the days when wearing a helmet while riding a motorcycle was optional?


Superbike legend Foggy to line up for Dirt Quake 2016

Posted March 31, 2016 by Matt Ware & filed under Motorbikes.

Carl Fogarty

Superbike legend Carl “Foggy” Fogarty will take part in motorcycling’s most madcap festival of fun in King’s Lynn this summer.


Nine lost speedway stadiums

Posted January 18, 2016 by Matt Ware & filed under Insurance.

During the first four decades of the 20th century, motorcycle racing evolved from niche interest to mass phenomenon.


Norwich speedway: Story of the Stars

Posted January 8, 2016 by Matt Ware & filed under Insurance.

Norwich, being stuck out on the eastern hump of England and with only gradually improving road connections to anywhere outside of Norfolk.


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