Originally Posted by mx_599
is that you dminor in the pic??? that is the best picture i have seen in a long time!! that is one to treasure, a classic!!
Yup, that's me 'ahead of the pack' - - 100cc class (in the days before there WAS a 125 class) on a Van Tech-framed rotary-valve 100 Suzuki. That bike ate Kawasaki Green Streaks and Hodaka Super Rats
! Pict was taken at Startup, WA about 1970. I swore by my Star because I raced flattrack too, and it saved my head in a nasty high-speed crash on the big oval in Bellingham.