1950 Rollie Free - The fateful take-off.

1950 October Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: Rollie Free - The fateful take-off. This picture was taken just before the tow-truck started to pull Rollie Free and his shell-enclosed Vincent for the start of his test run. The concern on the faces of his assistants is warranted, because minutes later Rollie made his famous 1000 foot slide across the salt;

Other Contents: Roland Rollie Free does it again; "My Vincent was flawless"; Headrick Adds Milwaukee; Langhorne Goes to Huber; Tuman wins Des Moines; Jack Pine Enduro; Rosamond Speed Trials; State Championships; Canadian Airport Races; Ohioans Take Muskegon; Soderstrom Star of Peoria; Mustang surprises at Tulsa; more

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