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1: In Alan Cathcart’s “Unobtainium,” he writes about the accolades of Norman Hyde and Triumph, and his World Sidecar Land Speed Record, set in September 1972 at 161.80 mph (230.39 km/h), a record that remained his for over 35 years. What was this land speed record machine called?(Required)
2: Norman Hyde is legendary in the development of Triumph motorcycles, and he worked in the Triumph Meriden factory under a name even more synonymous with Triumph’s success. Who did he work under during this time?(Required)
3: In Eric Taylor’s BDR article, he speaks about riding the “Back of the Dragon” in Virginia, throughout its 52 km length. How many curves does this road offer?(Required)
4: In Clinton Smout’s always-entertaining column, he writes about his antics as a young rider and almost losing his motorcycle licence not so long after receiving it. He explains his last incident, where he mistakes a police car for a civilian car — and does what?(Required)
5: The 2026 Canadian Trials team will be attending the Trials des Nations this year in what town and country?(Required)
6: Les Harris holds a Guiness World Record for being the oldest competitive motorcycle racer, a record he set in 2023. Then in 2025, he raced the 46th Classic Motorcycle Festival in Auckland. At what age did he race in 2025?(Required)
7: In the article Faster Than Time, writer Kellie Buckley speaks about some of the incredible evergreen racers still pushing the limits of racing. Buckley mentions the first racer to have 100 Isle of Man TT starts under his belt, achieved in 2013. Who was this?(Required)
8: In Maria Schumacher’s article Ferry Tales, she reminisces about the memories created by unusual ferry crossings during her world travels. She speaks specifically about a crossing from Georgia to Bulgaria on a cargo ship. The ship had to make a stop in what country on its way to Bulgaria?(Required)
9: In the Triumph Thruxton 400 and Tracker 400 review, Emily Roberts writes about the history behind the Tracker’s flat track racing. What was the racer’s name who won two National Championship titles for Triumph in 1967 and 1968?(Required)
10: The new Triumph Thruxton 400 and Tracker 400 do not share the same engine as their siblings in the 400 series. This new TR-Series engine produces how much horsepower?(Required)

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