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Cycle News 1982 09 15

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~ Donnie Hansen wins Swedish GPaboard Honda RC2So. m , ATS. - AllTeam Honda's Donnie Hansen really wanted to dowas loosen up for the upcoming Trophee des Nations and Motocross des Nations. And there was this friendly little race at Stockholm on August29, the SwedishGPMX. Where the worlds top 250cc motocrossers were battlingfor the world championship. But practice makes perfect. And Donnies practice left himwith perfect1-1 moto scores. Back-to-back holeshots. And his firstWorld GP victory: He did it aboardthe same liquid-cooled, Pro-Link-equipped Honda RC250 he used to capture tlleAMA 250 National and Supercross Championships. The same motorcycle hell use when he represents the United States along with Honda teammates Danny Chandler; Jim Gibson and Johnny O'Mara. Which makes you wonder: If Donnies exercise left the competition that sore,what'll happen when the entire group works out together? HONDA. FOLLOW THE LEADER 12

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