Barber RIP

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TomDressler
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 1:42 AM
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Steve Abramson
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 2:45 AM

This was a lovely insight into his roots. Been to the museum for the
vintage festival twice, in ‘24 and ‘25. What an incredible legacy and
accomplishment for him to have something like this  facility carry on in
his name

Steve

On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM TomDressler tbrduc@gmail.com wrote:

I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently.

[image: George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg]

Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports
Museum
https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/
ridermagazine.com
https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/

https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/

…Tom

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This was a lovely insight into his roots. Been to the museum for the vintage festival twice, in ‘24 and ‘25. What an incredible legacy and accomplishment for him to have something like this facility carry on in his name Steve On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM TomDressler <tbrduc@gmail.com> wrote: > I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently. > > [image: George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg] > > Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports > Museum > <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> > ridermagazine.com > <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> > > <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> > > …Tom > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list -- ducati@list.ducati.net > To unsubscribe send an email to ducati-leave@list.ducati.net > Mailto: %(user_address)s
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Paul March
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 4:13 AM

I went to Vintage days a few times and it was a great event, sad to see he
had passed.

Paul

On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 9:45 PM Steve Abramson desmo900cr@gmail.com wrote:

This was a lovely insight into his roots. Been to the museum for the
vintage festival twice, in ‘24 and ‘25. What an incredible legacy and
accomplishment for him to have something like this  facility carry on in
his name

Steve

On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM TomDressler tbrduc@gmail.com wrote:

I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently.

[image: George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg]

Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports
Museum
https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/
ridermagazine.com
https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/

https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/

…Tom

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I went to Vintage days a few times and it was a great event, sad to see he had passed. Paul On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 9:45 PM Steve Abramson <desmo900cr@gmail.com> wrote: > This was a lovely insight into his roots. Been to the museum for the > vintage festival twice, in ‘24 and ‘25. What an incredible legacy and > accomplishment for him to have something like this facility carry on in > his name > > Steve > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM TomDressler <tbrduc@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently. >> >> [image: George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg] >> >> Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports >> Museum >> <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> >> ridermagazine.com >> <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> >> >> <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> >> >> …Tom >> >> >> >> >> To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: >> http://www.ductalk.com/ >> and >> https://www.facebook.com/ducnet >> _____________________ >> Ducati mailing list -- ducati@list.ducati.net >> To unsubscribe send an email to ducati-leave@list.ducati.net >> Mailto: %(user_address)s > > > > > > To get the links and updates on all today's Ducati news: > http://www.ductalk.com/ > and > https://www.facebook.com/ducnet > _____________________ > Ducati mailing list -- ducati@list.ducati.net > To unsubscribe send an email to ducati-leave@list.ducati.net > Mailto: %(user_address)s
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Gene Hunt
Sun, Mar 1, 2026 9:47 AM

Yes, it did not seem to get much press. - Gene

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From: TomDressler tbrduc@gmail.com
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2026 8:42 PM
To: ducati list ducati@ducati.net
Subject: [Ducati] Barber RIP

I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently.

https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/
[George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg]
Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports Museumhttps://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/
ridermagazine.comhttps://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/

…Tom

Yes, it did not seem to get much press. - Gene "I know a Few Roads" Charter Life Member American Motorcycle Association Charter Member Victory Motorcycle Club Member ducati.net Ex MSF Instructor Patriot Guard Rider US Army veteran 01' Victory Sportcruiser 04' Victory Kingpin 16' Victory Cross Country Tour 02' Ducati Monster 900 13' Ducati Diavel 24' Harley Davidson Fat Boy 114 ________________________________ From: TomDressler <tbrduc@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2026 8:42 PM To: ducati list <ducati@ducati.net> Subject: [Ducati] Barber RIP I was unaware.. George Barber also passed recently. <https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> [George-Barber-Barber-Vintage-Motorsports-Museum-9.jpg] Remembering George W. Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum<https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> ridermagazine.com<https://ridermagazine.com/2026/02/19/remembering-george-w-barber-jr-founder-of-barber-vintage-motorsports-museum/> …Tom