Grand Prix Legends Blog

Spidi Bonneville Jacket

The Bonneville is an exclusive new leather jacket by Spidi. The Spidi Bonneville jacket is a classic Italian, super soft, sheep’s leather biking jacket that has been created by Spidi exclusively for Motolegends. But luxurious as it is, this is a jacket that really does the business. It comes with CE approved armour in the shoulders [...]

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Marco Simoncelli supporter T-shirt and cap

At the recent Milan bike show we met with members of Marco’s management team responsible for his fan club and merchandise programme. For the Malaysian race, Marco’s team was planning to launch a new website and supporters’ club. With the tragedy that unfolded that weekend, those plans have been shelved, although Marco’s father, Paolo, still wants there [...]

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Norton merchandise

We are particularly excited to announce that we have recently been appointed the UK licensee for the Norton apparel casual wear range. This range of Norton merchandise has been produced in collaboration with Norton. We were very keen to make a range that does justice to the great classic British Norton name. And so we’ve spent the [...]

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Valentino Rossi Occhio T-shirt - Brand new and limited edition

This fantastic Mugello limited edition Valentino Rossi T-shirt features the dramatic eye graphic which Rossi sported on his helmet at Mugello. It has become a tradition for Rossi to wear a new and sometimes crazy graphic on his helmet at the Mugello Grand Prix and this season was no exception. A [...]

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Moveo neck braces - new motorcyclist neck protection

Moveo Safety has developed the new Moveo neck brace for improved protection for motorbike and bike riders. Lightweight, versatile and comfortable, this Moveo device provides a high level of protection for the neck when used with a full face helmet. Designed on the back of accident analysis and observation of motorcyclist behaviour in extreme conditions, the [...]

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Free breakfast when you spend £100 on motorcycle protective wear

Free breakfast when you spend £100 on motorcycle protective wear For the summer (let’s say until the end of August), we’re running a special promotion that kicks in when you spend over £100 on protective gear from our ’shop’ here in Guildford on a Saturday. I want to be clear on the t & c’s because whilst [...]

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Spanish Grand Prix 2011 review - By Matt Upton

Spanish Grand Prix 2011 review - By Matt Upton I couldn’t believe what had just happened on Sunday afternoon, because I had just witnessed an exciting Spanish Grand Prix! Not long ago, I would have rather watched a man watching paint dry. It’s not that I don’t think that Catalunya is a great circuit, because I really [...]

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Senna The Movie - A review by Matt Upton

Senna The Movie - A review by Matt Upton When James Allen recently hosted a preview screening of the movie Senna, GPL were lucky enough to be invited along. Our plan was to write a review of the movie to let you know exactly what a treat you’re in for when the film hits cinemas this [...]

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The Lotus 88 - The controversial car that never raced

This May, Minichamps is set to release a 1:43 scale limited edition replica of one of the most controversial Formula One cars never to race. The car was the brainchild of Colin Chapman and is, of course, the Lotus 88(B) that was tested during the 1981 season. 1981 British Grand Prix. Silverstone, Great Britain. 16-18 July [...]

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Maisto beats Minichamps to the announcement of Valentino Rossi’s Ducati Desmo GP11

Maisto beats Minichamps to the announcement of Valentino Rossi’s Ducati Desmo GP11 Here’s some diecast news for you. Today, we have uploaded onto the site a brand new announcement from Maisto, being Valentino Rossi’s 2011 Ducati Desmosedici GP11. They will be replicating Rossi’s red machine in 1:10 scale, and also massive 1:6 scale which is going to [...]

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