VOLUME 58 ISSUE 31 AUGUST 3, 2021 P23
gross understatement, as nearly a thousand people
showed up to honor Mann. A barbeque luncheon was
served to all of the attendees, and World Champion
Brad Lackey personally donated 1000 commemora-
tive t-shirts to distribute to all of the attendees. Emcee
Emde and others read letters from fellow racers like
Dave Aldana, Mert Lawwill and others, recounting
stories about Bugsy. Most remember Bugsy as some-
one whose simple but intelligent common sense and
experienced judgement was worth listening to!
Richard Scott Mann was truly one-of-a-kind and
Saturday was a tribute we suspect he would have ap-
preciated and enjoyed. R.I.P. Bugsy!
Richard Haight
One of Mann's iconic
number-two BSA race
bikes was on display.
This is the urn containing Mann's ashes in
the right cylinder of an A-65 BSA top-end,
with space for his wife's Kay's ashes.
