YEARS AGO
MAY ,
We focused on flat track racing 30 years ago, and Chris Carr was
pictured on the cover. We looked at the men and machines of the
series and interviewed racer Davey Camlin... We had coverage of
the Rose Bowl Supercross from Pasadena, California, where Jeremy
McGrath clinched the championship. Damon HuŒman won the 125cc
class... Giancarlo Falappa and
Scott Russell split wins at the
Hockenheim World Superbike
round... We tested Honda's all-
new VF750C Magna.
Rick Carmichael was pictured on the cover 20 years ago for
winning the outdoor National MX opener at Glen Helen Raceway.
Kevin Windham made his return to racing and nearly won... We
reported the passing of flat track racer George Roeder who
passed away at the age of 66... Honda's Valentino Rossi won the
Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez. Toni Elias won the 250cc GP... We
interviewed FIM Supermoto promoter Giuseppe Luongo who
had recently been given a second chance to promote MXGP with
his new company YouthStream.
Giancarlo Falappa and
split wins at the
Hockenheim World Superbike
round... We tested Honda's all-
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VOLUME ISSUE MAY , P121
YEARS AGO
MAY ,
We focused on flat track racing 30 years ago, and
pictured on the cover. We looked at the men and machines of the
series and interviewed racer
the Rose Bowl Supercross from Pasadena, California, where
McGrath
class...
Scott Russell
Hockenheim World Superbike
round... We tested Honda's all-
new VF750C Magna.
Steve Wise celebrates
winning his first AMA
Superbike race since
changing racing careers
from motocrosser to
road racer.
Jim Pomeroy (right) chases Puch-mounted Uno
Palm at the 250cc MXGP in Poland 50 years ago.
