Description
Step into the thrilling 1960s-a decade that redefined Grand Prix motorcycling racing. As the era transitioned from our four-stroke dominance to the explosive arrival of two-stroke technology, more than 50 manufacturers vied for supremacy on some of the world’s most iconic circuits.
60s speed vividly captures this golden age with rich seasonal overviews, behind the scenes insights, and evocative photography. Explore the rise of Honda, the fierce rivalries between legends like Mike Hailwood. Giacomo Agostini, Phil Read and Bill Ivy and the innovative machines that shaped the sport’s future.
With the expert perspective of racer turned historian Chris Pereira and a foreword by former GP star Tommy Robb, 60s Speed offers a front row seat to one the racing’s most defining eras.
. A comprehensive overview of 1960s Grand Prix racing
. Detailed year by year coverage of races, riders and results
. Racing Biographies of standout competitors
. Complete race and championship statistics
. Technical charts and specifications of iconic machines
. Circuit diagrams and rider performance analytics
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