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Cycle News Issue 09 March 6

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VOL. 55 ISSUE 9 MARCH 6, 2018 P109 that powered Hailwood to his legendary victory." While the engine will be produced in-house by Vee Two, the chassis is being built in Italy, again using the original drawings for the race-winning bike's tubular steel frame. The bodywork will also be an exact replica of Hailwood's TT-winning machine, right down to the famous Castrol and Sports Motorcycles stickers on the red and green paintwork. John Keogh, the British designer be- hind a number of other Vee Two creations, is responsible for the accurate clay modeling that will form the basis of the bodywork. Externally, Vee Two's Ritorno Hailwood en route to that famous victory. JAY LENO'S GARAGE A few months back, Jay Leno featured Brook Henry, Andrew Cathcart and the Vee Two Ducati Imola Evo on his show, Jay Leno's Garage. It makes for interesting viewing and gives you an idea as to the work that goes into such an exquisite, hand-build machine.

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