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Cycle News 2026 Issue 19 May 12

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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C L A S S I C CYCLE NEWS UNPUBLISHED OUT TAKES CYCLE NEWS CYCLE NEWS CYCLE NEWS CYCLE NEWS LEGEND LOST The motorcycle family lost a legend with the passing of Mert Lawwill, who won the Grand National Championship in 1969 and was perhaps best known for his role in the movie On Any Sunday. After retiring from racing, Lawwill designed mountain-bike suspensions and a prosthetic device that enables amputees to ride motorcycles and bicycles again. He was 85. P8

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