YEARS AGO
JULY ,
Colin Edwards won the Mid-Ohio U.S. Superbike National and was
pictured on the front page 30 years ago... Kawasaki riders Ryan
Hughes (125cc) and Mike LaRocco (250cc) topped the Unadilla
National Motocross... We showed you the 1985 Honda and Kawasaki
motocrossers that had just been revealed. We reported that Michael
Craig and his factory Yamaha team had parted ways with five motocross
rounds left in the season... Ricky Graham won the Hagerstown Half-
Mile... Rodney Smith won the
ISDE Qualifier in Speedsville,
New York.
James Stewart went 1-1 at Unadilla and was pictured on the
cover of Cycle News 20 years ago. Ricky Carmichael kept his
second perfect season alive by going 1-1 in the 250cc class...
Max Biaggi won the German Grand Prix... Kenny Coolbeth
out-dueled KTM teammate Joe Kopp to win the Davenport Half-
Mile... CN reviewed the 2005 Yamaha YZ125... Michael Scott
interviewed Valentino Rossi... Jason Raines won the Sunday
Creek GNCC in Ohio.
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YEARS AGO
JULY ,
won the
ISDE Qualifier in Speedsville,
to win the Davenport Half-
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World Enduro Champion Juha
Salminen made his GNCC
debut in Ohio 20 years ago.
Kenny Roberts
dominated the Laguna
Seca round of the GNC/
Camel Pro Road Race
and said it would be the
last of his career.
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