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Motorrad Reisen Klassik Ducati Bimota Superbike Erlebnis Urlaub
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Our good friend Alfred Colet with his original Bimota YB4 which he has raced for over 20 years.
A gold mine of useful information.
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Alfred on the track later on.
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And Andre Van Andel with a YB4 which he has recently built up from parts.
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One more Bimota YB4R (there were less than 300 produced altogether !) riden by Andrea Brega from Italy.
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Tony Haywood with his 1992 Norton NRS Rotary during the track sessions.
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Manu Backx with his Ducati 888.
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Dennis Kaptein with his 1985 Ducati TT1.
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Derek Head on his Honda RC30 catching fellow brit Philip Martin on his Kawasaki ZXR750 fast.
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Thomas Liebmann with his Honda RC30.
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Laurent Bauwens given his Suzuki RG Gamma full bore.
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Franck Bauwens with the sister bike.
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Great to see a Laverda SFC750 been used properly on the track.
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Jean-Pierre Zeyen with his Yamaha TZ350.
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Grand Prix pits and control tower in the background with the rise out of eau rouge heading off into the forest.
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Preparations for the 4 hour endurance race in the new pit complex with the team Autohaus Sellamann Bimota KB1.
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Beautifully prepared.
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Original Bimota gear shift linkage.
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Bimota SB3 of the Gypsy Tango team with concentrically mounted swing arm,
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and some nice decoration.
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Heading out for practice.
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Another Bimota special a couple of pits down, is this very impressive HB1 replica
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Only 10 Bimota HB1s were originally built, so almost the only way to get one now is build it yourself. Which is also a much cheaper option than one of the Massimo Tamburini designed originals.
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The 900cc Ducati TT1 of the Ride 4 Fun team riden in the 4 hour race by Peter Coppens and Christian Govaert.
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Another Ducati TT from the Red Fox Grinta 666 team, riden by Jan De Vos and Kris Steenhaut.
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The 1034cc ! ! Ducati TT2 of the Braghi Corse team riden by Giancarlo Rossi and Duilio Damani.
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The ACR 2 team Dreisörner Ducati 900SS waiting in the pit lane for the practice session.
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Beautiful detailing, includes the NCR style machined rear brake caliper mounting bracket.
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The team Classic Belux Ducati 900SS NCR on the starting rollers for warming up.
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1123cc Harris F1 Honda of the Heimer Racing team getting final fettling before practice.
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Team 63 Classic Racing Kawasaki.
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Team ECR BMW R90/6.
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Team Force 1166cc Suzuki Morena
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Team Fly low Moto Martin Kawasaki.
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Team Projekt 34 Moto Martin Suzuki GS1000.
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Patrick and Paul checking over the gorgeous and rare Harley Davidson XRTT, brought to the event by Christian Meier.
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A Honda CR750 riden by Eric Sterckx and Alan Cathcart.
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Stunning line up of Aermacchis.
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A 4 cylinder MV Agusta with Magni style silencers.
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Rob North frame BSA Rocket 3.
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Rare Norton Manx with lay down horizontal motor.
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Sarolea showed the future with their electric motorcycle.
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It's all about variety ! cool Triumph hard tail bobber.
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Triumph Trident with Jack Defazio frame and hub centre steering front suspension.