Andy Kershaw blips the throttle of the 1974 World Championship winning 500cc MV Agusta four, ridden by Phil Read. In race guise this bike would rev to a shade under 15,000rpm, but at the Paddock Andy K only takes it up to 8,000rpm. Listen to that sound…
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