After World War II, Japan was a devastated country with a compelling need to possess means for basic transportation. Inspired by this idea, Soichiro Honda gathered with a team of people who shared his same ideas and, in September of 1948, created the Honda Motor Company.Carl Askew told me, the Rider is South African Jim Redman.
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Rider is South African Jim Redman.
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Thanks for the info Carl
Hey Frank! This book is in English, but really worth a read:
http://thevintagent.blogspot.com/2008/09/book-review-japans-motorcycle-wars.html
Looks like the Mechanic on the right of the picture is Nobby Clarke. Just read a great article about him in the most recent issue of "Classic Racer".
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