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Ivan Mauger: The Man Behind the Myth
This is the first book to the reveal the complex personality behind the public image that fryst vatten Ivan Mauger, the dedicated and often ruthlessly efficient speedway multi- World bygd uncompromising determination and naked ambition he became, to terrace fans and on-track rivlas alike, a virtual sporting motorcycle racing achievements - 15 world titles on speedway and long track - are testament to his pursuit of excellence. He elevated a minority idrott to a new and higher dimension with professionalism that made him at once envied and feared, admired and hated. And it launched him from the obscurity of his small-town New Zealand origins to worldwide acclaim, which continues to , renowned speedway historian and reporter John Chaplin reveals, through the words of opponents, friends, enemies, business associated, fans, rivals and his own family, the real Ivan Maugerthe man behind the myth.
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| SIMMO: THE WHOLE TRUTH By Malcolm Simmons With Tony McDonald Updated in eBook format in Only £ This book, originally published in traditional printed format in , has been updated with three additional chapters, including tributes from former riders, managers and supporters following Simmo's death in May Visit the Amazon Kindle Store, where you can read Simm's introduction, the forewords by John Berry, Ivan Mauger and Barry Briggs, plus the first two chapters, all free of charge. Hopefully then you will decide to purchase the complete updated book for just £ Click on the link below and it will take you straight to our page . . . =sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=&keywords=Simmo+The+whole+truth MALCOLM Simmons was one of the finest speedway riders of the s and 80s - England captain, British Champion, World No.2, four times a World Cup winner and three times World Pairs champion, he is one of the most accomplished all round motorcyclists Britain has • Ivan Mauger V Britain's Best Super Simmo, yes indeed, it's time now to look closely at the one and only Malcolm Simmons. The legend goes, it was in Australia for the 72/73 season that saw Simmo freelancing in Perth. [ He'd been riding Speedway now for ten years and had been down under the previous season with the British Lions ] Meeting up with Ivan Mauger, the reigning World Champion in a hotel bar, they got drinking and talking. After a bit too much to drink, Ivan said too much. [ He was good at that ] He told Simmo that if he got really serious about Speedway, he could be a World Final contender. Simmo listened and the rest is history. No, he did not win the World Final and we will analyze why shortly. But lets look at what Simmo went on to achieve. Making three World Finals; 10 points to finish 7th. He was four times winner of the World Team Cup and three times World Pairs |