definatly remember that I was there on that corner where he gave the V to kenny roberts done all the british GP's from 77 to 86 good years when they were at silverstone
Brilliant stuff...watched this and others (Graziano Rossi racing Kenny Roberts) on ESPN classics last year. My favourite Sheene quote was upon being told Kenny Roberts was developing a racing team (for moto GP) Sheen said 'he couldn't develop a cold!' Cracking stuff.
Arrrrrrr the good ol day's , and the old quote that was used when you got pulled by the pigs " who do you think you are , barry sheene " ......."yes i do "
:laugh:laugh . I'm sure he had a lot to do with many of us wanting to experience what a bike can give , even though for me it was a HONDA MB 50 :doug... 2 stroke heaven irate
My favourite Barry Sheene quote was when he was terminally ill in his hospital bed. A nurse asked him if he was allergic to anything. His reply was "Yeh, ******* cancer!" Got to hand it to the bloke for his dry sense of humour right up to the end:thumbup