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    PLUGS & LEADS

    Apr 30, 2022 3 minutes

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    The book ‘Taking it to the Limit: 20 Years Of explores the untold stories from 40 films about motorcycle racing, including the award-winning The author and filmmaker Peter Starr reveals otherwise unpublished stories about some of the world’s greatest motorcycle stars, including Kenny Roberts and Barry Sheene – and the story of Mike Hailwood’s return to the Isle of Man in 1977. Yes, that’s correct: 1977, not 1978.

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