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Maurice Cann Collection

Maurice Cann: A Racing Legend Who Conquered the Tracks Step into the world of Maurice Cann, a name synonymous with speed and adrenaline

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: The Bungalow Hotel

The Bungalow Hotel
Maurice Cann leads Tommy Wood in the 1950 Lightweight TT, This daunting building is what faced riders at the Bungalow up until 1957 when the Kissack family won the tender to remove it

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann and Bruno Ruffo (Guzzi) 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Maurice Cann and Bruno Ruffo (Guzzi) 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix
Maurice Cann and Bruno Ruffo (Guzzi) wait to start the 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: 1950 Ulster Grand Prix winners

1950 Ulster Grand Prix winners
Geoff Duke (Senior) Bob Foster (Junior) Maurice Cann (Lightweight, Carlo Ubbiali (Ultra Lightweight) 1950 Ulster Grand Prix

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Rivals

Rivals
Maurice Cann (25) and Les Graham line up for the Unlimited solo race on Easter Monday, 1946. The riders tangled mid-race and Graham retired; Cann went on to finish second to George Brown (HRD)

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: EX Maurice Cann Guzzi 1952 Lightweight TT John Kidson

EX Maurice Cann Guzzi 1952 Lightweight TT John Kidson
Maurice Cann (Guzzi) on Braddan Straight, 1952 Lightweight TT and John Kidson (Guzz) at Union Mills, 1996 TT Parade Lap

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Geoff Duke Bob Foster Maurice Cann Carlo Ubbiali

Geoff Duke Bob Foster Maurice Cann Carlo Ubbiali
Geoff Duke, Bob Foster, Maurice Cann, Carlo Ubbiali, 1950 Ulster Grand Prix

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1952 Lightweight TT

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1952 Lightweight TT
Maurice Cann (Guzzi) on Braddan Straight, 1952 Lightweight TT

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1950 Lightweight TT

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1950 Lightweight TT
Maurice Cann at Bray Hill in the 1950 Lightweight TT; he finished second to Dario Ambrosini

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (AJS) 1948 Junior TT

Maurice Cann (AJS) 1948 Junior TT
Maurice Cann (AJS) at Quarter Bridge, 1948 Junior TT

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1947 Lightweight TT

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1947 Lightweight TT
Maurice Cann (Guzzi) at Governors Bridge, 1947 Lightweight TT

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) and Dario Ambrosini (Benelli) 1950 Lightweight TT

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) and Dario Ambrosini (Benelli) 1950 Lightweight TT
Maurice Cann (Guzzi) and Dario Ambrosini (Benelli) after the 1950 Lightweight TT

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix
Maurice Cann (Guzzi) winning the 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1951 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1951 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1950 Junior TT

Maurice Cann (Guzzi) 1950 Junior TT

Background imageMaurice Cann Collection: Maurice Cann on Bray Hill

Maurice Cann on Bray Hill
Maurice Cann at Bray Hill in the 1950 Lightweight TT; he finished second to Dario Ambrosini


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Maurice Cann: A Racing Legend Who Conquered the Tracks Step into the world of Maurice Cann, a name synonymous with speed and adrenaline. Known for his remarkable achievements in motorcycle racing, this caption delves into the life of an extraordinary athlete. Born to leave a mark on the racing scene, Maurice Cann's legacy is etched in history. From his early days at The Bungalow Hotel to dominating races alongside Bruno Ruffo (Guzzi) at the 1949 Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix, he proved himself as a force to be reckoned with. Rivals trembled in their boots when faced with Maurice Cann's unwavering determination. In epic battles like the 1952 Lightweight TT against John Kidson or competing against legends such as Geoff Duke, Bob Foster, and Carlo Ubbiali, he always pushed boundaries and shattered records. His triumphs were not limited to one brand; whether it was riding Guzzi motorcycles at events like the 1952 Lightweight TT or securing victory astride an AJS bike during the 1948 Junior TT, Maurice Cann showcased versatility that set him apart from others. The year 1947 witnessed another milestone for this racing icon as he emerged victorious at the Lightweight TT while riding a Guzzi. His partnership with Dario Ambrosini (Benelli) further solidified his prowess when they conquered the track together at the 1950 Lightweight TT. As accolades poured in throughout his career, Maurice Cann stood atop podiums time and again. Notably crowned winners of both the 1950 Ulster Grand Prix and again at The Bungalow Hotel during that unforgettable race in 1949's Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix - these victories cemented his place among motorsport greats. Maurice Cann's passion for speed knew no bounds; it fueled him through every twist and turn on those treacherous tracks. With each race, he left spectators in awe and competitors in his wake.