1962 Triumph Riders Dick Dorresteyn & More Daytona 2-Page Vintage Motorcycle Ad

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1962 Triumph Riders Dick Dorresteyn & More Daytona 2-Page Vintage Motorcycle Ad
Original, vintage magazine advertisement
Page Size: Approx 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm)
Condition: Good
Dorresteyn, who rides a Triumph
Bonneville in competition, took
top spot in the nation by amassing
more points in professional T.T. track
racing in ’61 than any other profes-^jj
sional rider. Dick hails from
San Pablo, Califs and is
sponsored by J. K. Cycle Inn,
Richmond, Calif.
Blond Skip Van Leeuwen, known as the
Flying Dutchman, took top honors as
the nation’s highest-scoring professiona
rider in the professional-amateur
category. Van Leeuwen rides a
Triumph Bonneville in T.T.
competition.
Edward Clifford amassed a startling
total of 296 points, 93 points more
than the nearest competition, to win
top spot for '61 in short-track racing.
Clifford rides a Tiger Cub and is
sponsored by Gus Hertting of
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Ronnie Nelson, of Antelope Valley,
Calif., was nation’s highest scorer in
novice flat-track competition for ’61.
Nelson, famous for his Triumph T100 •;
riding for Bill Love of Palmdale,
Calif., also rides a Triumph 720/S
for Bellflower Cycle Shop.
Bellflower, Calif.
Don Burnett, on Triumph Trophy,
sets new record in sensational win
America's biggest national event in motorcycling, the
Daytona 200 mile National Championship,was won by
Don Burnett. Don came from behind in this hotly
contested race, not only to win but to set a new record.
This great victory emphasizes the top performance
and great reliability of the Triumph 500 c.c. motorcycles.
Dick Dorresteyn shows “how it’s done"
as he goes 'way out in front in a recent
T.T. race, held in Southern California.
The winner? Dorresteyn.
Here, the cameraman caught the "Fly-
ing Dutchman/’Skip Van Leeuwen, in
flight. The scene — Ascot Stadium in
California, the event, — a T.T. race.
Van Leeuwen rides a ’62 Triumph
Bonneville T120.
Ronnie Nelson shows the form that
led him to the Nation’s Top Novice
Flat-Track title. Ronnie performs here
in a race held at Ascot Stadium, Calif.
He is ridingaTriumphT100S/S model.
Edward Clifford, 88, demonstrates Tri-
umph "Go" as he leads pack through
a turn, in a recent short-track race
held in the East.
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