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Description
You are purchasing a rare book. It was published in 2001. This is the first and only edition. It was produced with exceptional paper, picture, and print quality. The color pictures are works of art. The book measures 9 1/2 inches wide x 12 1/2 inches high.
The dust cover introduction states:
Racing has been in Honda's blood from their earliest days, when in 1954 fonder Soichiro Hond declared his intention to race in the motorcycle World Championship, and entered a team in the Isle of Man TT in 1959. When Valentino Rossi took the flag at Honda's spiritual home track of Suzuka at the first Grand Prix on the 2001 season, he crowned Honda's history of success in motorcycle racing by winning their 500th Grand Prix. This is more than any other bike manufacturer."
Included in this book are: Biographies of all 60 riders who played a part in the wins and detailed results and statistics from all of the championships including 2001.
Condition: The book was not circulated. There are not any stains, holes, or tears in the pages. The colors on the pictures are bright and clean. The inside is in mint to near mint condition. The cover is also mint. The dust cover folds and bends on the edges and corners from storage. You can click on each picture in the description to enlarge it.
It is directly from a retired Honda Executive's personal collection.
There may be white spots from the flash. It is not damage to the book.
