30
Years Ago
APRIL 3, 1991
When you come across the actual B-17 that was used in the movie The
Memphis Bell you take a picture your motorcycle in front of it, like we did
with our Suzuki GSX750 test bike... The Hangtown Motocross National
played out at a flooded Prairie City OHV Park track 30 years ago, where
privateers John Dowd and Doug Henry came away with the wins...
Jeff Russell won the Great Piney
Woods Enduro in Louisiana... We
interviewed 18-year-old Danny
Hamel who had just joined KTM
when desert star Dan Smith retired.
20
Years Ago
MARCH 28, 2001
won the Great Piney
Woods Enduro in Louisiana... We
retired.
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When you come across the actual B-17 that was used in the movie
Memphis Bell
with our Suzuki GSX750 test bike... The Hangtown Motocross National
played out at a flooded Prairie City OHV Park track 30 years ago, where
privateers
Jeff Russell
Woods Enduro in Louisiana... We
interviewed 18-year-old
Hamel
when desert star
20 20
Years Ago
We pictured Belgian Stefan Everts on the cover of Cycle News 20 years
ago for winning the 500cc class at the series-opening Spanish Motocross
Grand Prix... Ricky Carmichael claimed his eighth win of the season at
the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Travis
Pastrana took the 125cc West points lead with another win... Rodney
Smith won the Paradise Park GNCC in Macon, Georgia... James
Stewart won the Spring Nationals MX at Lake Whitney.
(Left) We showed
you the actual
finish line that was
used in the movie
On Any Sunday.
(Right) James Stewart was the top
dog at the Spring Nationals MX at
Lake Whitney 20 years ago.
