Hurricane! The Bob Hannah Story

Name: Hurricane! The Bob Hannah Story
Price: 195.39 USD
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ISBN: 9780760333006

ISBN-10: 0760333009

ISBN-13: 9780760333006

Edition: 2008

Authors: Roger DeCoster, Tom Madigan

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It was 1976, and Motocross racing in the U.S. was still catching up with its counterpart in Europe, where the sport had begun and was populated with Euro stars.nbsp; An unknown factory rider for Yamaha in his first pro event swept past twenty-one competitors including the reigning American champion, Marty Smith, who registered a distant second.nbsp; Journalists reporting the race spoke of the kid who came from nowhere and, like a hurricane, blew past the rider everyone thought invincible.nbsp; The name stuck, and "Hurricane" Bob Hannah was introduced to motocross fans around the country and, soon enough, the world. nbsp; This is the story of Bob Hannah, the first true Supercross star, told…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Publication date: 11/21/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 9.25" wide x 10.88" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English

Tom Madigan has been part of the California car culture since the end of World War II. As a journalist, he has covered all kinds of motorsports, but his first love has always been the sport in which he participated: Top Fuel drag racing. Madigan is the author of several books, including Motorbooks u2019 critically acclaimed Fuel and Guts: The Birth of Top Fuel Drag Racing; Edelbrock: Made in the USA; and Hurricane: The Bob Hannah Story. He resides in Sonora, California, with his extremely patient wife, Darlene.