Vintage Heroes

Check out these cool photos of the pro riders who inspired us in those golden years of motocross.  Click on each image to see the full size version.

Broc Glover

At Unadilla

 

At Southwick with Rick Johnson

 

Darrel Schultz

John Savitski

At Philly SX

 

At Mid-Ohio

 

Bengt Aberg

Mike Bell

At Honda Hills

 

At Philly SX

 

Bob "Hurricane" Hannah
Bob Hannah at Southwick in '79

Hannah on his works Yamaha at Southwick in '79.

 Bob Hannah at Southwick on a Suzuki

Blowing out a berm on a Suzuki at Southwick.
Bob Hannah at Unadilla

At one of the Unadilla USGP's.

 

 Bob Hannah at Unadilla USGP in late 70's

At one of the first Unadilla USGP's in the late 70's.

 

Mark Barnett
Mark Barnett at Unadilla in '81

Unadilla '81 Trans-USA.

 Mark Barnett at Unadilla in '80

Unadilla '80 Trans-USA.
Mark Barnett at Binghanton in '80

Binghamton in 1980.

 

 Mark Barnett at Binghanton National in 1980

Another at the Binghamton National in 1980.

 

Jim Pomeroy
'74 Honda Hills Trans-AMA '74 Honda Hills Trans-AMA
'74 Honda Hills Trans-AMA '74 Honda Hills Trans-AMA
The above photos of Jim Pomeroy riding his Bultaco where taken at the '74 Honda Hills Trans-AMA.  This series of photos courtesy of Barbara Weaver.

 

All photos courtesy of Moto-Sports photographer Rene Kotopoulis unless otherwise noted.

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