{"id":46936,"date":"2024-04-28T20:09:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T19:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tccc.onpressidium.com\/?post_type=winner&p=46936"},"modified":"2025-04-30T23:17:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T22:17:00","slug":"win-this-1956-triton-cafe-racer-650cc-500-in-cash","status":"publish","type":"winner","link":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/winner\/win-this-1956-triton-cafe-racer-650cc-500-in-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"WIN THIS 1956 Triton Cafe Racer 650cc + \u00a3500 In Cash!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Let me introduce you to Tim F. from Broadstone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tim\u2019s story is proof that these competitions are real, and winning is everything you\u2019d imagine\u2014and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back in April, Tim entered our competition for a 1956 Triton Caf\u00e9 Racer 650cc + \u00a3500 in cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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He picked up ticket #7460, thinking Why not give it a go?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There were 9999 tickets available for sale, 7369 were sold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Then the unexpected happened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tim won!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In disbelief, he realized he\u2019d just won his dream bike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the best parts of my job is calling people to tell them they\u2019ve won. You can practically hear the smile spreading across their face, even through the phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moments like that are exactly why I love what I do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A bit later, the Triton arrived at Tim\u2019s door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was, as you\u2019d expect, absolutely thrilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2026and it didn\u2019t take long for his wife to claim the \u00a3500 cash prize for herself! ????<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When I followed up with Tim recently, I was curious about what he\u2019d been up to with the bike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turns out, he\u2019s not just letting it gather dust in his garage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That very evening, he rode the Triton down to a local bike meet at Poole Quay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s what he had to say about that night:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe bike got a lot of attention! Even the hardened bikers were shocked when I told them I\u2019d just won it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It was an amazing feeling!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is what I love to hear\u2014these bikes aren\u2019t just stunning to look at. They\u2019re conversation starters, attention grabbers, and dream machines all rolled into one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tim\u2019s journey didn\u2019t stop there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In late May, he participated in the Bournemouth & Poole Distinguished Gentleman\u2019s Ride, raising funds for men\u2019s health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe bike was a delight to ride, and I\u2019m really proud of it. I felt so lucky to have won such a fantastic machine,\u201d Tim shared with me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Of course, no adventure comes without a few hiccups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the ride, the clutch overheated due to the slow pace, and Tim had to pull over to let it cool down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But did that ruin the experience?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not a chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThat\u2019s all part of the adventure!\u201d Tim said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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His story perfectly captures what it feels like to win\u2014pure excitement, pride, and the joy of owning a classic bike that turns heads wherever it goes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And here\u2019s the best part:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tim hasn\u2019t stopped entering our competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once you\u2019ve experienced the thrill of winning, it\u2019s hard not to want more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His story is just one of many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearly 100 people have won their dream bikes through our competitions, and I can\u2019t wait to share more stories like Tim\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These aren\u2019t just competitions\u2014they\u2019re opportunities to create lifelong memories.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks for sharing, Tim!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":49213,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"zapcw-user-id":"14867","zapcw-product-id":"37971","zapcw-ticket-number":"7460"},"class_list":["post-46936","winner","type-winner","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","winner_cat-motorcycle-competitions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/winners\/46936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/winners"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/winner"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theclassiccompetitioncompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}