CLASSIC MOTOCROSS IRON: 1968 JAWA 350 TYPE 653 GELANDESPORT
Frantisek Janecek bought the Wanderer brand from Winklhofer & Jaenicke and combined the first two letters from Jaenicke and Wanderer to name his motorcycle company Jawa
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Frantisek Janecek bought the Wanderer brand from Winklhofer & Jaenicke and combined the first two letters from Jaenicke and Wanderer to name his motorcycle company Jawa
Although related to the Sears Allstate models that flooded America in the 1960s, the Puch 125GS was lightyears better
The name Preston Petty may not mean much to modern motocrosers, but to riders of that generation Preston was the consummate racer, inventor and product designer
They say “postponed,” but no matter how you cut it, they aren’t holding it this year.
“This one’s for Kurt Caselli,” said Taylor Robert
New winners? 2-month delay? A wrong righted?
(From left to right) Jack Penton, Dane Leimbach, Billy Uhl, Carl Cranke, Tom Penton and Jeff Penton. Dane Penton Leimbach, 60, passed away Wednesday, November 16 after an 18 month battle with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s disease).Dane was born in Lorain, Ohio, and excelled in the offroad endurance racing on the national and international aevel in the 1960’s and 70’s. For seven consecutive years he was on the United States team competing in the International Six Days Trials. Dane won six gold medals and a bronze…