Showing posts with label Joe Hemmis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joe Hemmis. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

1959 October American Motorcycling Magazine - Carroll Resweber

Cover Photo: Carroll Resweber Contents: 1960 Daytona; Hemmis sets new Mt. Garfield record; Tobacco Trail Classic; Dick Mann and Duane Buchanan upset favorites at Peoria; National Rally and Races at Dodge City; Resweber wins 5-Mile National for third straight year; Ancell Ranch Run is back; No Place for boys; Resweber retains no. 1 racing title; Scirpo wins 33rd Jack Pine; more 1959 October American Motorcycling Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

Monday, January 6, 2014

1959 Triumph Motorcycle Print Advertisement - Joe Hemmis Sets New Record

With a record-shattering time of 6.74 seconds, Joe Hemmis swept to victory in the Class A National Championship Hillclimb...sponsored by the Muskegon Motorcycle Club. In winning, Joe bettered Willard Bryan's record 7.47 seconds of 9 years' standing. Riding a 40 cu. in. Triumph, Joe established his new record on his first run...beating out both professional and amateur riders. Another member of the Hemmis family also finished in the money. Joe's brother Charlie also riding a Triumph landed tenth place in the race. Joe's thrilling victory is continued proof of Triumph's power, speed and all-around get-up-and-go. 1959 Triumph / Joe Hemmis Sets New Record 2-Page Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

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