Showing posts with label vintage sidecars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage sidecars. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

1975 Article: All About the Race of the Year (RoY) Mallory Park





1975 All About the Race of the Year Mallory Park available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

Pipeline 2-Page Article

It's a unique Mallory Park institutiion. A short, sharp, frantic event, the Race of the Year enjoys the intimacy of a 1.35 mile track nestled in a couple of fields where spectators populate the hillsides and banks. No covered stands, no bleachers. Only people....

There's also a nice little ad on the 2nd page for the Spirit Eagle Sidecar made by Spirit of America Mfg. Company









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Saturday, March 21, 2009

1963 Sidecar Racing

The most spectacular form of motorcycle racing has to be seen to be believed...

Photo captions:
- World Champion Max Deubel and passenger Emil Horner.
- Bosch fuel injection system on a BMW.
- A "kneeler." The very low frame and almost prone position of the rider of this BSA-engined outfit are clearly shown.
- Sidecar crews are the only people in racing who regularly pray for rain.
- "Pip" Harris pursued by Florian Camathias executes a perfect three wheel drift at well over 100 mph on Silverstone circuit.
- Florian Camathias riding an early type BMW with the fuel tank in the normal position.

1963 Sidecar Racing article available at www.DadsVintageAds.com






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