1959 Vintage Motorcycle Ad: Triumph Wins A.M.A. 8-Mile National Championship

Los Angeles: Sammy "The Flyin' Flea" Tanner, riding a new unit construction 5TA Triumph Speed Twin, electrified all Ascot Stadium in one of the most sensational wins of the year. Tanner won in a "come-from-behind" race which saw him pass every entry in the event. When Tanner moved up to 5th place, he "opened throttle" and brought the entire crowd to its feet as he passed bigger machines, one after another. 1959 Sammy Tanner / Triumph Win A.M.A. 8-Mile National Championship Ad available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"