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Sidecar Ace - solo rider
George O Dell flies Ballaugh Bridge in practice on his Triumph Thruxton Bonneville. The 197 Sidecar world champion crashed in practice and missed his only sidecar TT ride
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
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In this print captured by BikeSport TT Race Pics, we witness the fearless Sidecar Ace, George O Dell, soaring through the air as he conquers Ballaugh Bridge during a practice session on his powerful Triumph Thruxton Bonneville. The year is 1971, and the anticipation for the highly anticipated 750 Production TT race is palpable. George O Dell's remarkable skills and unwavering determination earned him the prestigious title of Sidecar World Champion in 1970. However, fate had other plans for him during this particular practice run. Tragically, a devastating crash would dash his hopes of participating in his only sidecar TT ride that year. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both triumph and tragedy within the world of motorcycle racing. It captures George O Dell at the peak of his career - a true daredevil defying gravity with every twist of his throttle. The image encapsulates not just an individual's passion for speed but also pays homage to all those who risk their lives pursuing their dreams on two wheels. It symbolizes resilience in face of adversity and serves as an inspiration to aspiring racers worldwide. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, let us remember George O Dell's indomitable spirit and honor all those who have dedicated themselves to pushing boundaries in pursuit of victory on the track.
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