VOL. 54 ISSUE 20 MAY 23, 2017 P9
Pure American Speed
This timeless image shows a very
young Nicky Hayden in perfect style,
sliding the TCR Racing Harley-Davidson
XR750 during practice for the 1998
AMA Grand National at the half-mile
Route 66 Raceway in Juliet, Illinois.
He would later finish sixth in the
25-lap main event.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY BERT SHEPARD