TY - BOOK AU - Price, Felicity, TI - Dare to dream: the John Britten story SN - 1877270504 (hbk.) AV - TL140.B75 P75 2003 U1 - 629.2275092 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Christchurch, N.Z. PB - Hazard Press KW - Britten, John, KW - Motorcycles, Racing KW - New Zealand KW - Design and construction KW - Motorcycle racing KW - Motorcyclists KW - Biography KW - fast N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index N2 - John Britten was a visionary, a genius, a motivational legend of the late 20th century whose distinctive home-built bright pink and blue Britten motorcycle achieved iconic status world-wide. His achievements would never have happened if it hadn't been for the dedicated team of people who went along for the ride - mechanics, engineers, designers, spray painters, riders, sponsors, family and friends. The bike, however, was just one of John's dreams. There were many other projects he worked on - some were successful, some not. All along, John remained the boy who refused to grow up, the daredevil Peter Pan who would have a go at anything, utterly fearless of the consequences ER -