The Incredible Life & Career of Peter Colins

Mon 24 Aug 26

A special exhibition at Lymm Heritage Centre

In the summer of 1976 local legend, Speedway World Champion, Peter Collins roared his way to victory in front of a crowd of over 120,000 in Poland.

Now a special exhibition at Lymm Heritage Centre celebrates Peter’s victory – featuring some of his incredible bikes, his racing kit and other memorabilia.

Peter, who still lives in the area will be putting in appearances too and signing copies of his autobiography. The exhibition opens on August 29 and is due to run until the end of November. Find out more at LYMM HERITAGE CENTRE

Written by: Ian

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