30
Years Ago
MARCH 7, 1990
Our Daytona preview was featured in issue number nine 30 years ago… The
Atlanta Supercross saw a near-record number of lead changes, but it was
Kawasaki's Jeff Ward who was in the lead when it counted most; Denny
Stephenson won the 125cc main… We featured an interview with Larry
Ward who had recently won his first Supercross race… We also interviewed
GNC Champion Scott Parker, and
AMA Superbike and Supersport
Champion Jamie James… We
reported the passing of billionaire
Malcolm Forbes who was an avid
motorcycle enthusiast.
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20
Years Ago
MARCH 8, 2000
Jeremy McGrath was pictured on the cover 20 years ago for winning
the Atlanta Supercross; Stephane Roncada won the 125cc East
Supercross main event… We reported that Suzuki's Greg Albertyn had
broken his femur while practicing just before the Atlanta Supercross…
Randy Hawkins headed west and won the Quicksilver National Enduro
in California… We covered the Maico Championships at Glen Helen
Raceway, but the rain rained on Maico's parade… We featured an
interview with GP motocrosser Stefan Everts.
(Left) The Elsinore Grand
Prix was in full swing 50
years ago. (Below) Stephane
Roncada won the 125cc East
Supercross main event in
Atlanta 20 years ago.
