MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > Sheenebookazine28
A collection of images from our vast archive depicting motorcycles and motorcycling lifestyle from the early 1900's through to the present day.
Caption:
Future World Champions Phil Read and Bill Ivy both raced
Frank Sheene-tuned two-strokes in the early 60s. Bill Ivy is caught in action on a 50cc Sheene Special at Brands on 14 July 1963. Barry came close to quitting racing when Bill, both a friend and hero, was killed in practice for the 1969 East German GP.Keywords: Barry Sheene, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, Nick Nicholls, Nick Nicholls Collection at Mortons Archive, Sheene