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In 1961, a champion vanished in the middle of a race weekend, carrying the secrets of the most advanced two-stroke on Earth. Ernst Degner raced for a tiny East German factory. Suzuki wanted what it knew. What followed changed motorcycle racing. Footage credits for every clip are shown on-screen throughout the video. Subscribe for more machines the world tried to forget.
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