Englishman Phil Read has streaked to his second straight World 250cc Grand Prix Championship. The title was gained in international competition with the finest motorcycle racers in the world. Read, a member of Yamaha Factory Racing Team, piloted his 2-cylinder Yamaha "Factory Works" RD-56 to victories at Daytona, West Germany, Spain, France, Holland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, and Ireland. Read's winning efforts were supported by Yamaha's Mike Duff, who finished second to Read at Daytona, West Germany, Spain and Ireland aboard his Yamaha RD56. Yamaha RD-56 features the same basic engine that Yamaha utilizes in its production models.
1965 Yamaha Wins Everywhere! Read and Duff capture 8 out of 9 first places. Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com
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