Photos & Musings: Motocross des Nations

A collection of my favourite photos, with some of the stories behind them. Please click on an article to view.

These photos are from the 1985 Motocross des Nations in Gaildorf, Germany. This was my only time racing for my country, but...

There were a lot of British fans at this race, and it was nice to have some support a long way...

MX des Nations, Gaildorf, 1985, and my Dad Ron helps me tie my Camel bib before the first race. This particular photo...

This is what we saw when we arrived at Gaildorf for the 1985 Motocross des Nations. A very cool track...

My story of the 1985 MXdN was published in RacerX magazine, November 2004. Please click the thumbnails to enlarge each...

Have you heard the term 'being capped for England'? It's used in soccer all the time when a player is selected...

At the MXdN it's all about the team. With Kurt Nicoll out with a broken leg in Saturday practice our...

Great YouTube video of David's performance at Gaildorf. I'm next to Bailey on the start, getting a bad start on my stock...