2018 Trailblazers Hall of Fame Video: Kel Carruthers
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John Burns
Published: April 24th, 2018
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Australian and later multi-time world roadracing champion; second only to Rod Laver in Australia’s 1969 Sportsman of the Year competition; mentor, tuner and team manager for Kenny Roberts and Yamaha; and later for Sea-Doo Watercraft, then Chaparral Yamaha’s supercross and roadracing teams – Kel Carruthers has done it all since 1938 but still isn’t done. Congratulations, Mr. C. Let `er rip, Dave Despain.
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Where's OzzyMick? How do I say, "Well done, Kel. Congrats!" in Strine?
Class act and well deserved !!!!Congrats to the guy who put Americans in world class road racing...