Yvon Duhamel Motorcycle Racer

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Yvon duhamel motorcycle racer. Yvon had an early interest in bicycles and at the age of 13 established a small bicycle shop. Greatest road racer in the world. Duhamel was inducted into the ama motorcycle. He won the 250 cc daytona classic in 1969, won a world.

He was inducted into the ama motorcycle hall of fame in 1999. Doug rode to 15th place in the 1973 daytona 200. Five times, he won the white trophy, the highest award in canadian motorcycle racing. In addition to being a great racing professional, yvon had a friendly and outgoing personality.

He also competed in motocross, dirt track, drag racing and snowmobile racing. He is the son of canadian motorsport hall of fame member yvon duhamel. He won the world championship snowmobile derby in 1970. In so doing, he acquired a whizzer motorbike, a bicycle with 2 hp motor attachment, and rode it all around montreal.

Duhamel was a top road racer in the 1960s and '70s and competed in the ama road race nationals. Champion canadian motorcycle racer duhamel shot while biking in nevada david booth. Yvon duhamel carried the no. Yet that, and other equally menial jobs one would never associate with a man who is arguably the most successful and best motorcycle and snowmobile racer.

For yvon duhamel, 1975 was a very good year. He was also a very active ice racer, using hockey shin pads to allow him to lean over farther, scraping his knee on the ice rather than merely sliding his foot as did speedway racers. It’s been done up to be a tribute to the duhamel family of yvon and miggy. He also showed remarkable prowess in road racing.

This past saturday, while cycling in red rock, nv, duhamel was shot with a bb gun from a passing car. A couple of years later, a friend let him ride his 500 triumph. At a 109.602 mph average. He was also a very active ice racer, using hockey shin pads to allow him to lean over farther, scraping his knee on the ice rather than merely sliding his foot as.

Imagine yvon duhamel on a whizzer! Retired motorcycle racer and champion miguel duhamel is, not surprisingly, an avid bicyclist. Miguel duhamel (born may 26, 1968) is a canadian former professional motorcycle racer. He heard the shot and immediately felt the impact as the bb penetrated the eps of his bicycle helmet before hitting his head.

Then he noticed the blood. The best bikes for sale, and some good ol' motorcycle. 77 and 78, making doug the only rider apart from hall of famer yvon duhamel and current champion donald taylor to win four in a row. The cowards that shot his son better hope the police catch them before yvon does.

His father wilf was a former motorcycle racer,. Miguel duhamel (born may 26, 1968) is a canadian former professional motorcycle racer. Yvon duhamel inducted to the motorcycle museum's hall of fame 1999 1970s ama road racer | french canadian yvon duhamel was a top road racer during the 1960s and '70s. He is the son of canadian motorsport hall of fame member yvon duhamel.

It’s hard to believe that during the 1960s motorsport legend yvon duhamel helped supplement his racing income performing such tasks as pumping gas and working on a montreal garbage truck. Canadian yvon duhamel was the grand marshal at 2004 ama vintage motorcycle days. This example is claimed to be a true factory h1r racer that was owned by wes cooley sr (who ran a factory supplied racer in 1970 and 1971).