Norton The Racing Story
Norton The Racing Story by Mick Walker, published by Crowood Press in 2002, explores the rich history of one of the world’s most renowned motorcycle brands. Spanning 192 pages, this book details the evolution of Norton motorcycles, beginning with the first model built in 1902 and highlighting the company’s early involvement in competition. It covers significant milestones, including pre-war achievements and the iconic Manx era, leading up to the more recent successes of the rotary models.
Readers will find a comprehensive narrative that chronicles Norton’s extraordinary racing legacy. The book delves into various aspects of motorcycle racing, showcasing the brand’s impact on the sport and its contributions to motor sports. With a focus on both historical context and technical details, this edition serves as an informative resource for enthusiasts of motorcycles and racing alike.
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2002 is the centenary year of one of the world’s greatest motorcycle marques. The first Norton was built in 1902 and almost immediately Nortons were involved in competition. This book tells the story of the bikes that gave the company such extraordinary racing success, from pre-war achievement, through the golden years of the Manx to the success of the rotary in more recent times.September 2002
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