On Any (Sun)Day
Ambassador to the sport, Malcolm Smith, passed yesterday at the age of 83. Known as a pure racer for his cool and smooth operation of his bikes at speed over any terrain. Part of the American team in the ISDT and ran the Mexico 1000. Later racing the grueling Paris Dakar with four wheels.
Most known as the riding buddy of Steve McQueen in the classic motorcycle documentary On Any Sunday.
Smith said of his first real motorcycle, the Lambretta 125 he bought for $329, “I took it home and started riding and never stopped. It gave me freedom.”
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