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Cycle News 1978 04 19

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; ~. III • ~ ( ,-.. E 00 t"'O') I""""l ~ 0') .... - I""""l I-< 0.. < By Patricia Warhol . You're .i n the 'pits at , a typical ; Motorcycl 20 " iation-of Nevada race waiting for the leaders' to come throu . comes the unmistakable sound of a big bore Husky, an ack Johnson comes into view. Nobody is surprised. You -can tellTt's Jack before he's close enough for number plate or jersey to be recognized because of his unique riding style. ~ He makes a ',q u ick but relaxed gas stop and takes off again. You watch him ride out - fast, smooth, controlled, relaxed - man 'a n d bike working_as' a single unit, and you think, "It looks so easy!" Then you settle back and wait for ,the rest of the racers to arrive .

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