Many tracks didn’t allow women to race in the 1950s, which makes these five women icons and pioneers in motorcycle racing.
Legends of Speed: 5 Women Who Ruled 1950s Motorcycle Racing
Steve Jones’ (of the Sex Pistols) custom Ducati GT 1000!
A new exhaust and brake discs were fitted by Pro Italia, who also powder-coated the frame. MotoCorsa in Portland powdered the engine and wheels, installed Öhlins suspension front and rear, and replaced the clocks with a tiny digital job. The lovely polished tank, fenders and sidepanels were created by Evan Wilcox, and Duane Ballard crafted a new leather seat.
Posted on February 10, 2011 in Motorcycles by Alicia Mariah Elfving