“Up until then, it was European riders riding a European way, and suddenly this guy who had been honed on riding mile-long dirt tracks in America, State fairs, tough, took no nonsense from anybody, a riding style that we had never seen before, riding a Grand Prix bike, sliding a Grand Prix bike. ‘This would never work, this would never work’ —it worked. He just started a completely new revolution, Kenny.”

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