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5 essential museums you must visit in BirminghamAugust 2, 2024
Five of Birmingham’s top museums, including the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. Check it out.
Barber Motorsports & Goodwood Festival of Speed | Talk of AlabamaJuly 12, 2024
Watch as we discuss John Surtees’ 1964 Ferrari 158 F1 and Kenny Roberts’ 1980 Yamaha YZR500 journey to England for the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Click here for the segment.
Three-Time 500cc Grand Prix World Champ Kenny Roberts To Ride His 1980 YZR500 At Goodwood Festival of SpeedJuly 12, 2024
The 1980 Grand Prix race-winning Yamaha YZR500 0W48 that the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum acquired from three-time World Champion Kenny Roberts will make an appearance at this year’s Goodwood Festival…
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum goes international this weekendJuly 10, 2024
The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum will be well represented at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed in England this weekend. Click here to read more.
The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum supports history in the making at the Goodwood Festival of SpeedBarber Vintage Motorsports Museum | July 1, 2024
Historic race vehicles from the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, are making the historic run up the course during the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed on July…
King Kenny Roberts Named Grand Marshal Of 2024 Barber Vintage FestivalBarber Vintage Motorsports Museum | May 13, 2024
In the world of motorcycle racing, one name stands above the rest: Kenny Roberts Sr. Drawing on his innovative riding style and trailblazing personality, Roberts—christened the “King” for his dominating…
Like Father, Like Son: Sharing The Roberts LegacySean Bice/MotoAmerica.com | May 13, 2024
Depending on how that three-word phrase is used, it can have two diametrically opposed meanings. As a colloquialism, “out of sight” or, more accurately, “outta sight” conjures up Boston’s seminal…
BIG FUN: Small bikes rule at the BARBER SMALL BORE EVENTFebruary 21, 2023
GET YOUR SMALL bike ready. We’re already looking forward to the Barber Small Bore event this summer, an annual event dedicated to very small street and dirt bikes. And we’re not…
How Alabama became home to the world’s only Twin Ladies in the WaterJuly 29, 2022
What could be better than one quirky roadside attraction? Two, of course. And, just for funsies, let’s make them twins. You may have heard of Alabama’s Lady in the Bay,…