Showing posts with label speed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label speed. Show all posts

Monday, November 30, 2009

1964 - 16th Annual Bonneville - Speed Trials on the salt





Cover: Cycle World's Bonneville Contenders; 16th Annual Bonneville; DKW Returns; CW Bonneville Specials; Road Tests: Matchless 750, Ducati 5-Speed Diana; Technical: Two-Stroke Exhausts; International Six Days Trial; Springfield; Grand Prix of Finland; Road Impression: Garelli 50; Italian Grand Prix; New Fath Engine; Ulster Grand Prix; more

1964 November Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Bonneville available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the " Motorcycle Magazines" category


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Saturday, July 18, 2009

1975 Marion Owens and Carl Ahlfeldt bagged Top Fuel





1975 Doing the Monster Glide Mash Top Fuel Motorcycle Drag Racing 2Pg Article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

Amidst the disarray of their competitors, Marion Owens and Carl Ahlfeldt calmly bagged top fuel.

Photos:

1. The Top Fueler of Carl Ahlfeldt and Marion Owens is the largest displacement dragster in the history of nitromethane....

2. And here's the run that was under Joe Smith's National ET record. Putting down a rear footprint about 18" long and maybe 12" wide, Owens legs the Monster-Glide off the line on the way to an ET of 8.14, seven hundredths quicker than the record. And no smoke!

3. If road racing is racing on a road, this TZ-700 Yamaha is right at home...

4. Arch rivals Mike Bruso and Eraldo Feracci go at it in Junior Eliminator, semi-final round. Bruso won, and won the final with his broad-bore Kawasaki.

5. Former Top Gas star Ron Fringer switched to Super Eliminator a couple of years ago. His 1189cc Sportster now holds both ends of his class record.

6. Bob Carpenter, here cleaning his tire before an eliminations round, won Pro Stock with his 800cc H2 Kawasaki and set a new record of 10.00.

7. T.C. Christenson and his Hog-slayer Norton double...








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Saturday, April 11, 2009

1985 El Mirage, CA Dry Lakes - Home of Speed

Wottle She Do? The Dry Lakes: Home of speed, hard-earned knowledge, and clocks that never lie.

...Southern California Timing Association...can set up a course and run for speed at El Mirage six times a year, usually May through October....

1985 El Mirage California Dry Lakes SCTA Motorcycle Land Speed 2-Page Article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com










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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

1973 Suzuki T-500 - it goes for less than $1000 new

1973 Suzuki Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com







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