Sunday, April 12, 2009

1972 ISDT 47th International Six Days Trial 5-Page Article

Czechs Dominate the 47th edition but a sixth by the U.S. Team Proves that last year's performance was no fluke.

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After the West Germans faltered on the 2nd day, the Czechs dominated World Trophy Competition. Here F. Mraxek (CSSR) forces his Jawa through a turn during a special test.

R. Fisher (MZ) replaced East German Werner Salewski shortly before the trial began. An injury prevented Salewski from participating.

J. Tornasko (Jawa 100), W. Opel (Sachs 100), and E. Audreoletti (KTM) kicking their bikes to life at the start of the first day.

Bill Uhl (Penton) earned a gold medal for the U.S. Trophy team.

Carl Cranke (Penton) during a special test. He also took home a gold medal for the U.S.

The paddock area in the Kroknosse National Park in Northern Czechoslovakia was beautiful and well equipped to handle the crowds.

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