Dick Hammer Dies

Robert sheidler
by Robert sheidler
It seems like only a few weeks ago that we lost Don Vesco to cancer -- now Cancer has taken another of our racing heros.

Dick Hammer, one of the true greats of the so called "Golden Era" of US racing in the '60's, lost his long battle with cancer this past Thursday.

For a great writeup on Dick Hammer, see Evan William's article at amasuperbike.com.


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