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    Counting to Eight: Moto Guzzi 500 V8 History

    Oct 22, 2021 2 minutes
    — Alan Cathcart

    sk any race fan to nominate the most exotic and most desirable Grand Prix racer ever built, and the Moto Guzzi 500 V8 will almost certainly be The One. It’s the of two-wheeled engineering, and although it effectively only raced for two years in 1956-1957 and never won a World Championship GP, there’s an aura about this

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