250 WM Deutschland (BRD) Beuern 1983 | Retro Motocross Deutschland

The 1983 French round of the 250cc Motocross Grand Prix was a thrill a minute spectacle and although the weather was dreadful the racing was anything but! In torrential rain Georges Jobe was completely dominant taking control of the event with a double win. Jo Martens collision with Kees Van der Ven gave second place to Honda's Jean Claude Laquaye. Britain’s Dave Watson (Yamaha) and Belgium’s Gaston Rahier (Suzuki) also competed at Chateau-du-Loire. Available on DVD here: https://www.dukevideo.c

"Motorcycle Magic" is an entertaining round-up of three very different motorbike events from 1983. Memorable European races are shown, along with tips on trial riding like a champion. The 1983 World Ice-Racing Championship semi-final in Holland provides plenty of thrilling race action. Ice racing is similar to speedway with a series of heats run over a 400 metre speed skating track. Spikes screwed into the tyres mean that the riders can corner at enormous speed laid over almost horizontally as t