Honda's description of the 1961 motorcycle Grand Prix championship, detailing each race, the machines and the riders. Now extremely rare.
A thoroughly illustrated and detailed review of the 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle road racing season, including descriptions and results for each of the eleven Grand Prix contests (the Spanish, West German, French, Isle of Man, Dutch TT, Belgian, East German, Ulster, Italian, Swedish, Argentine races). Also includes material on the recent performance and new developments in the Japanese and European racing machines: Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha, MZ, Bultaco, EMC, Morini, Ducati, Benelli, and MV Augusta. Some particular attention is given to Honda and to Japanese machines and riders. Foreword by Pieter J. Nortier, President of the Federation Internationale Motocycliste.
