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Our 1975 Daytona preview issue featured
Kenny Roberts and Giacomo Agostini on
the cover... We tested the Italian-made
Moto Villa 250 and 480 motocrossers.
We had John DeSoto ride the bikes at
Saddleback Park to get his opinions... The
opening round of the Yamaha Super Series of Motocross took
place in Texas Stadium with 48,000 fans in attendance. Homestate
hero Steve Stackable topped the 500cc class and Jimmy Ellis
won the 250cc class... We had race coverage of the Coronado
100 o…-road race held in Arizona.
The Kawasaki Ninja, pictured on our cover
40 years ago, was the talk of the time,
and we came up with six ways to make it
even better... The AMA Motocross National
Championship got underway at Gatorback Cycle
Park. George Holland took the 125cc-class win, Je† Ward topped
the 250s and Broc Glover aced the 500s... With the Daytona 200
just around the corner, we sat down with Honda's Fred Merkel and
chatted about his chances of winning... We had coverage of the
Brickhouse 100 National Enduro in South Carolina, where Terry
Cunningham took the overall win.
The Kawasaki Ninja
40 years ago, was the talk of the time,
and we came up with six ways to make it
even better... The AMA Motocross National
Championship got underway at Gatorback Cycle
Park.
the 250s and
just around the corner, we sat down with Honda's
chatted about his chances of winning... We had coverage of the
Brickhouse 100 National Enduro in South Carolina, where
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arch 11, 1975
Our 1975 Daytona preview issue featured
Giacomo Agostini on
the cover... We tested the Italian-made
motocrossers.
ride the bikes at
Saddleback Park to get his opinions... The
took
place in Texas Stadium with 48,000 fans in attendance. Homestate
Jimmy Ellis
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arch 13, 1985
LOOKING BACK
(L-R) Mike Kiedrowski, Jeff Emig and
winner Mike LaRocco filled the Atlanta
Supercross podium in 1995.
The World Superbike
Series got underway in
Qatar 20 years ago with
winners Troy Corser and
Yukio Kagayama.
The Yamaha
Super Series of
Motocross got
underway in
Texas Stadium
50 years ago.