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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When opening ceremonies were complete, after the national anthem was sung and the riders’ names and sponsors were announced over the P.A. system with dramatic flair, after the starting gate had fallen and the frantic sound of 40 125cc bikes had rocketed uphill toward the first turn, Dave Coombs would grab at the radio transmitter … Continued
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In the early eighties, a trio of motorcycle racing promoters from Ohio and West Virginia were looking for a facility. A country music legend needed to fill a campground. A sanctioning body wanted more members and a marquee event. And amateur motocross racers wanted a true and fair national championship. We Went Fast has teamed with … Continued
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]“You couldn’t take this photo today because they wouldn’t let anyone get that close to the track.” — Mike Sweeney referencing his 1989 JVDB photo from Unadilla.[/vc_column_text][prk_line color=”#dd3333″ height=”2px”][vc_column_text] Date: July 9, 1989 Race: 250cc United States Grand Prix Rider: John van den Berk, defending FIM 250cc World Motocross Champion Venue: Unadilla Valley Sports Center New Berlin, … Continued
