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Mick Doohan: Aussie on top

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Motorcycle racer Mick Doohan believes that racing in the heavier 500 cc category involves more physical exertion and control than the 250 cc category. He has also observed more new competitors in his category and has seen new bikes perform well regardless of the brand.

Author: Van Gelder, Stephanie
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1995
Interview, United States Grand Prix (Motorcycle race), Doohan, Mick

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Ode to old blue

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The Ducati-made motorcycle 'Old Blue' returns to the Daytona speedway 20 years after it won the Daytona Superbike roadrace in 1977. In the 1997 Daytona race, Old Blue and its rider parade around the speedway.

Author: Neilson, Cook
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1997
Product information, Appreciation, Motorcycle industry, Motorcycles, Racing, Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.

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Trial by fire: riding a nitro nightmare

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A motorcyclist describes his first qualifying runs on a Top Fuel motorcycle drag racer. A speed of 165 mph in 8.21 seconds was achieved on the third run.

Author: Canet, Dan
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Motorcycle racing
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