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I NEVER GOT THE CHANCES I THOUGHT I DESERVED

Winning the 2006 tin-top crown made the six-foot-plus Midlander a rare back-to-back title winner. Matt James finds out more

Much like a 19-year-old Bob Dylan arriving in New York brimming with talent and potential, Gordon Murray landed in England as a 23-year-old with little more than uncanny ability and burning ambition.

People who have shaped our world

From Geoff Duke to Marc Marquez with Hailwood, Sheene, Roberts and Rossi in between – MCN takes a look at how racing was then… and how it is now

Former Honda chief development rider, ex-Honda Racing UK boss, and Bonhams specialist writes for MCN