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Motorcycle Racing
A big contingent of Blenheim riders competed in the Nelson Motor Cycle Club's rally at Appleby recently. On a fairly testing course riders provided a small gallery with some thrills and even a few spills.
Alan McEwan slides out of a bend in front of Ian Gridley
Norm McElwain takes the bend that brought "Monty" Boyce down
McEwan, still in the lead, closely followed by Des Boyce, Trevor Russell and Alf Wilson (all Blen) and Arthur Holtham (Nel).
Alf Wilson, a speedway rider, of J Blenheim, in a typical speedway slide.
Interested spectators dressed for the cold conditions