This is video of the the 1972 Florence Grand Prix! A motorcycle race that lasted until 1978 and attracted thousands of riders and spectators from all over the midwest and the nation!
That's Doug Bump with the big lead on the pack over the bridge and out of town on the first Florence Grand Prix! Special
Thanks to Dougs wife who shot this great video!!!
I won the first one overall. have never seen any footage till now. thanks for the memories.
tonewall1 1 month ago
I raced the 125 class and finished 13th. High on my list of fun weekends. We camped by the water tower. You could get inside the base which we had to in 73 due to a storm that rolled in. Still a great time. Thanks for posting the movie. I was # 23 by the way.
Bichontimes2 7 months ago