[Ducati] World Champs [spoiler]
Garth Williams
garthw at houston.rr.com
Tue Oct 31 13:24:43 EST 2006
Well, that *would* make more sense. So without the kwakers, honders and
yammers, there was a bit, er, less competition? ;-)
Garth
Steve McCollom wrote:
>
>
> Of course, much of the time the MV's only competition was a gaggle of
> British singles.
>
> Great stuff in '66 and '67, however, with Ago on the MV and Mike the
> Bike on the Honda. In '67 they tied on points, each had five wins,
> Ago won the title with more second-place finishes. Then Mr. Honda
> decided to stop competing in Europe and Agostini won every race he
> finished in the next five years (often by a minute or more). Reading
> the "Competition" section of Cycle World magazine was never the same
> again...
>
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