Jay Springsteen is considered by many to be the greatest flat track racer in history, his remarkable career spanned almost 30 years and he won 43 Grand National Championship dirt track victories, as well as the 1975 American Motorcyclist Association Rookie of the Year award and 3 consecutive AMA Grand National Championships in 1976, 1977, and 1978.
This film offers a look at Jay’s life earlier on in his career, and the insight it provides in the competitive world of dirt track racing in the 1970s makes it a must-watch for any fan of the sport.
Read more about Jay here in his Motorcycle Hall of Fame Entry.
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