Alan Walker international guest rider for the Zwartkop and Killarney International TT Isle of Man Series the owner of the famous 1977 4 cylinder MV Agusta, said to be once owned, ridden and raced by the legend and multiple world champion Carl Fogarty before his long Ducati partnership.
Also the same motor cycle that could have won MV Agusta a number of world titles, if it was not for some cruel FIM homologation rules which put paid to the opportunity and its exceptionally good chance of taking a world a title for the famous Italian brand, always referred to as the Ferrari of motorcycles.
Walker a director of a shop fitting operation in Huddersfield in the UK, started his career in 1989 racing Ducati’s, with a 857, then onto the 888, 996 and 999, 4 valve his last Ducati being the 2 valve 750 F1, and recently he bought his MV Agusta 4 cylinder.
The Cayenne team the agents for the famous MV Agusta brand chatted to Alan at Zwartkops after his bad fall in practice for which he suffered with 3 cracked ribs, but still managed to get some riding for the Sunday event and the same for Cape.
“The MV is a great motorcycle and as you can see even in the seventies it looked better than most race bikes look today,” said Walker, “it’s a great machine with a very colourful history” Alan told Cayenne guys that the latest models are stunning, “The MV Agusta guys run a great operation and they are a class act when it comes to styling, handling and performance. 
