The Immortals of Australian Motorcycle Racing

The World Champs

Darryl Flack

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GELDING STREET PRESS
30 August 2023

Sports & outdoor recreation; Motorcycle racing

The Immortals of Australian Motorcycle Racing: The World Champs celebrates our greatest ever riders. It takes the Immortals concept used elsewhere in sport and applies it to two-wheeled motorsport, choosing the best of the best from the 500cc and MotoGP eras, Bathurst's road racing era, the Dakar Rally, motorcross and speedway.

Author Darryl Flack selects his top 12 riders then delves into the careers of the true greats. Legendary riders selected and profiled include Wayne Gardner, Mick Doohan, Casey Stoner, Chad Reed, Toby Price. Troy Bayliss and Daryl Beattie.

The book tells the remarkable stories behind each Immortals rise to the top and the adversity faced through their careers.

By: Darryl Flack
Imprint: GELDING STREET PRESS
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 255mm, Width: 180mm,
ISBN: 9780645207057
ISBN 10: 0645207055
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 30 August 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Darryl Flack has been a motorcycle journalist since 1990, commencing his writing career with Australian Motorcycle News as its Sydney editor. He freelanced for Two Wheels, REVS, Cycle Torque, Britain's Motor Cycle News, U.S weekly Cycle News, and served as Australian correspondent for MotoGP.com. In 2018 he co-authored Race Across the Great Divide - How the 1970s Transformed Aussie Motorcycle Racing.