Focusing on the thrilling life of Barry Sheene, this biography explores the legendary 500cc motorcycle champion's daring crashes and glamorous lifestyle that captivated fans worldwide. The author, the sole journalist to have ridden alongside Sheene, provides an intimate perspective through interviews with his closest friends, teammates, and rivals, revealing the man behind the racing legend. This account not only highlights his racing achievements but also delves into the personal experiences that shaped his iconic status in the sport.
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Stuart Barker is a writer deeply immersed in the world of motor racing, channeling his lifelong passion into his work. His journalistic background, honed at Motor Cycle News, provides a sharp eye for detail and a compelling narrative style. Barker excels at capturing the essence of speed, the thrill of the track, and the personalities that inhabit this high-octane world. His writing offers readers an exhilarating journey into the heart of motorsport.


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