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Cycle News 1986 08 27

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This is the method preferred by Eddie Lawson First you get a halfliter Yamaha GP bike. This step ensures you have .. the world's most /.. advanced motorcycle technology working with you. Then you • ~ ride like Eddie Lawson. Which is to say you ride faster, smarter, and more precisely.than any other human in the world. Eddie has mastered this approach and it seems to work for him. Once again, he's captured the 500ccWorld GP Championship aboard his factory Yamaha His decisive victory (his sixth of the season) in the Swedish Grand Prix at Anderstorp clinched the title before the season had even ended. We would be very happy if you could do the same. But we should warn you that it's quite difficult and Eddie will not be very cooperative. A tried and true system practiced by none other than Venezuelan sensation Carlos Lavado. Again, youl1 want a Yamaha GP bike for its technological superioritr But this approach requires that you ride like Carlos Lavado. Don't hold back in qualifying. Get that pole position. Then ride a tactically brilliant race. . Using this method, Carlos has won his second 250cc World GP Championship. His sixth win ofthe year aboard his TZ250 at Anderstorp, Sweden gave him an insurmountable point lead before the season even ended. Now if you're not quite sure you understand the 250cc wa~ here's some good news. Carlos has promised to come backnext . . . year to give you a repeat demonstration. We make the difference" "aMAHA

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