|
WR Registry Updated December 3rd 2006 |
| Engine # |
Original owner / racer |
Current owner |
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| Name |
Racing
# |
City
/ State |
Name |
Location |
Facts
of interest |
Picture |
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| 1941 WR |
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| 41 WR 2207 |
- |
- |
- |
Mark Austin |
Australia |
Restored to Daytona specs:
daytona clutch, alu oil tank & large gas tanks. |
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| 41 WR 4527 |
R.G. Turner
|
- |
Miami Springs - FLA
|
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 41 WR 4532
|
Harry
Molenaar |
- |
Hammond - IND. |
- |
- |
Originally sold by Harry
Molenaar. Info / document supplied by Dave Bustamante |
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| 41 WR 4534 |
Russel
Heyboer |
- |
Hammond - IND. |
- |
- |
Originally sold by Harry
Molenaar. Info / document supplied by Dave Bustamante |
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| 41 WR 4701 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored. Edison mag. Aluminium
oil tank. |
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| 41 WR 5048 |
- |
- |
- |
Eric J. Mathieu |
France |
Currently being restored
back to 1941 specs |
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| 41 WR 6600 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored. TT model |
- |
| 41 WR 6601 |
- |
- |
- |
Jo Gosson |
USA |
Engine only. Restoration project |
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| 41 WR 7335 |
- |
- |
- |
Johnny Ramsey |
USA |
Motor is not ball bearing
and is believed to be a spare motor with same numbers as an original WR.
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| 41 WR 7656 |
Jack Anderson
|
- |
Charlotte - NC |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 41 WR 7666 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Known to exist. Rumored
to be called "The Beast". |
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| 41 WR 9707 |
Hank
Reiman |
- |
- |
David Monahan |
USA |
Currently being restored
to original owner setup. Used by Hank (Roger Reiman's father) as a hillclimber. |
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| 1942 WR |
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| 42 WR 498 |
Henry
Brethour |
- |
- |
Saggy Dick |
USA |
Original "as raced"
condition. Flat track & hillclimb. Current owner is third owner. |
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| 42 WR 3451 |
Clarence
Burch |
- |
Raleigh - N.C. |
R.L. Jones |
USA |
As raced - unrestored |
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| 42 WR 6123 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Know to exist. Info supplied by Dan Pugens |
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| 42 WR 19367 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Currently being restored.
Odd number is factory. |
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| 1946 WR |
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| 46 WR 1255 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Europe |
Edison-Splitdorf mag.
Casting date is E-6, belly #s are 1947. Cases appear re-stamped. |
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| 46 WR 5325 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Europe |
Right case only. |
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| 46 WR 5449 |
Steve
Chann |
42 |
New London
- CON |
- |
- |
known to still exist |
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| 46 WR 5580 |
Hap Jones |
- |
CA |
Acme Vintage |
USA |
As raced |
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| 46 WR 5861 |
Babe
Tancrede |
21 |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
As raced by B. Tancrede.
On loan from Stella Tancrede |
- |
| 46 WR 6009 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored - Flat Track model |
- |
| 46 WR 6011 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Known to exist.
Sold on eBay in Feb. 2004 Serial # unverified |
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| 46 WR 6076 |
- |
- |
- |
Malte |
Norway |
Large tanks with alu under
seat oil tank |
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| 46 WR 6276 |
- |
- |
- |
Dan Pugens |
USA |
Currently being restored.
Re-stamped cases - possibly dealer. |
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| 46 WR 6356 |
- |
- |
- |
Ronald Husvik |
Norway |
Currently being restored
|
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| 46 WR 6623 |
Milton
Simmons |
- |
Greenwood
- S.C |
- |
- |
Info found in
Aug. 7 1949 Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 1947 WR |
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| 47 WR 1004
L |
Leo Anthony |
23 |
Port Huron
- MI |
- |
- |
Prototype double down tube frame &
footshift WR. Very probably destroyed by factory |
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| 47 WR 1003 |
Harry
Molenaar |
- |
Hammond - IND. |
- |
- |
Originally sold by Harry
Molenaar. Info / document supplied by Dave Bustamante |
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| 47 WR 2806 |
Dave
Leitner |
- |
- |
MC Motorwoks |
USA |
Currently restoration project. |
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| 47 WR 9888 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored - Flat Track model |
- |
| 1948 WR |
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| 48 WR 1223 |
- |
- |
- |
Mark Austin |
Australia |
Restored to flat track specs.
Chrome moly frame. |
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| 48 WR 1272 |
- |
- |
- |
David Reidie |
Australia |
Restored to flat track specs.
Chrome moly frame. |
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| 48 WR 1555 |
Bryant
O'Quinn |
- |
Daytona Beach - FLA |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 1878 |
- |
- |
- |
Peter Bonito |
Austria |
Harleysons Austria Road
racer |
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| 48 WR 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
Unkown |
USA |
TT type bike - Original WR
cases / restamped |
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| 48 WR 2057 |
Jimmy
Chann |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 48 WR 2059 |
Jimmy
Chann |
- |
- |
Yuuichi Shimizu |
Japan |
Motor only. |
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| 48 WR 2060 |
- |
- |
- |
Art Farley |
USA |
AHRMA Race Bike |
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| 48 WR 2136 |
- |
- |
- |
MC Motorwoks |
USA |
Currently restoration project. |
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| 48 WR 2142 |
- |
- |
- |
Anonymous |
Norway |
Currently being restored.
|
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| 48 WR 2205 |
Johnny
Morris |
- |
Charlotte
- NC |
Martin Kapeller |
Austria |
Currently
in restoration to a road racer Original owner info found in Aug. 7 1949 Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 2207 |
Bob Hundley
|
- |
Wilmington - NC |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 2210 |
Francis
Clifford |
53 |
San Francisco-
CA |
- |
- |
Raced sponsored by Dud Perkins
HD SF. Bike last seen in the back of Hap Jones shop |
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| 48 WR 2211 |
Paul
Albrecht |
78 |
Sacramento
- CA |
- |
- |
Raced sponsored by Dud Perkins
HD SF. |
- |
| 48 WR 2212 |
Paul
Albrecht |
53 |
Sacramento
- CA |
- |
- |
Raced sponsored by Dud Perkins
HD SF. |
- |
| 48 WR 2447 |
Ray
Schok |
78G |
Wauwatosa
- WI |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 48 WR 2498 |
Harry
Molenaar |
- |
Hammond - IND. |
- |
- |
Originally sold by Harry
Molenaar. Info / document supplied by Dave Bustamante |
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| 48 WR 2583 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Exploded left side engine case |
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| 48 WR 2587 |
- |
- |
- |
Paul Jung |
Germany |
Original - restored TT model
- W&W Cycles Wrecking Crew |
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| 48 WR 2691 |
Steve
Chann |
42 |
New London
- CON |
Charlie Lecach |
France |
Currently being restored |
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| 48 WR 2767 |
Barney
Peters |
- |
Atlanta - GA |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 2940 |
- |
- |
- |
Bruce Linsday |
USA |
flat tracker out of the
Memphis, TN/ HD dealer's shop |
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| 48 WR 2946 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Original - as raced TT model |
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| 48 WR 3290 |
- |
- |
- |
Garage Company |
USA |
Engine with KR top end |
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| 48 WR 3289 |
Bud Moye
|
- |
Lake Charles - LA |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 3293 |
Charles
McCluney |
- |
Gadsden - ALA |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 3856 |
- |
- |
- |
Jeff Baer |
USA |
Formally midget car racer
engine |
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| 48 WR 3869 |
- |
- |
- |
MC Motorwoks |
USA |
Currently restoration project.
|
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| 48 WR 4076 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Known to exist. Sold on eBay in March 2004 Serial # unverified |
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| 48 WR 4079 |
- |
- |
- |
Unknown |
USA |
Seen at Davenport 2004 |
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| 48 WR 4085 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Australia |
Currently being restored |
- |
| 48 WR 4401 |
- |
- |
- |
George Wills |
USA |
Dirt track race bike |
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| 48 WR 4513
 |
- |
- |
- |
Roy Taboada |
USA |
Dirt track racer |
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| 48 WR 4820 |
- |
Japan |
Info found on Freedom Cycles Japan website |
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| 48 WR 4888 |
Franck
Sargent |
63F |
Cincinnati - OH |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 48 WR 4981 |
- |
- |
- |
Scary Larry |
USA |
Cases |
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| 48 WR 4988 |
Bob Becker
|
- |
Chicago - ILL |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 48 WR 6508 |
Bobby
Hall |
- |
Evansville - IND |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 1949 WR |
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| 49 WR 1376 |
Al Knapp
|
- |
- |
Unkown |
USA |
Dirt track race bike - chrome moly
frame |
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| 49 WR 1380 |
Laverne
Bailey |
72E |
Iona - MI |
- |
- |
- |
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| 49 WR 1384 |
Tom
Tobasko |
Cleveland
- OH |
Bruce Linsday |
USA |
Flat tracker |
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| 49 WR 1972 |
Leo Hallek |
- |
Kansas City - MO |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 49 WR 2193 |
Tom
Heid |
- |
- |
Arthur "Moon" Mullins |
USA |
AHRMA Class C Handshift
racer |
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| 49 WR 2756 |
- |
- |
- |
Barry Jenkins |
USA |
Flat track racer. Close
ratio gears + narrow clutch |
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| 49 WR 2761 |
Johnnie
Tarvin |
49P |
Belleville
- IL |
- |
- |
- |
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| 49 WR 3110 |
- |
- |
- |
Larry Salas |
USA |
Bike being restored to flat
track specs |
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| 49 WR 3113 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Know to exist. Info supplied by Dan Pugens |
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| 49 WR 3208 |
- |
- |
- |
Mark Yanke |
USA |
- |
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| 49 WR 3210 |
Don Hutchinson
|
- |
Kansas City - MO |
- |
- |
Info found in Aug. 7 1949
Atlanta, Georgia Mile race entry program |
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| 49 WR 3211 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Flat track setup - original
- as raced |
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| 1950 WR |
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| 50 WR 1658 |
- |
- |
- |
Arthur "Moon" Mullins |
USA |
Daytona special engine.
Belly numbers are matching "11-A"
|
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| 50 WR 2086 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Know to exist. Info supplied by Dan Pugens |
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| 50 WR 2088 Updated |
- |
- |
- |
Steve Slocombe |
Engand |
Road racer |
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| 50 WR 2090 |
Mike
Calbrese |
- |
- |
Marsh Runyon |
USA |
Hillclimber. Riden by M.
Calbrese until 1958. Afterwards, bike was riden and bought by present
owner. |
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| 50 WR 2248 |
- |
- |
- |
Garage Company |
USA |
Engine with front Wico magneto |
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| 50 WR 2340 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Engine displayed at Daytona
2004 "Museum of Arts & Science" expo. |
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| 50 WR 2446 |
- |
- |
- |
Garage Company |
USA |
Cases |
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| 50 WR 2447 |
Louis
Siebe |
39N |
Houston -
TX |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 50 WR 2450 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored - Flat Track model |
- |
| 50 WR 2530 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Restored - Flat Track model |
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| 50 WR 2804 |
- |
- |
- |
Ray Ebersole |
USA |
Restored as flat tracker |
- |
| 50 WR 2809 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Original - as raced at Daytona |
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| 50 WR 3002 |
- |
- |
- |
Eric J.Mathieu |
France |
B.O.S Racing Bike. Has "75-A"
matching belly numbers. |
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| 50 WR 5007 |
Steve
Chann |
42 |
New London
/ Con. |
Unknown |
USA |
Has special factory experimental
sprocket shaft setup, "8" matching belly numbers and little
"A"s stamped all over. |
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| 50 WR 3011 |
- |
- |
- |
MC Motorwoks |
USA |
Currently restoration project.Numbers
look like dealer stamps and factory WR case |
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| 1951 WR |
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| 51 WR 1049 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
USA |
Know to exist. Info supplied by Dan Pugens |
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| 51 WR 1645 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Known to exist. Pictures
& info supplied by Bruce Linsday |
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| 51 WR 2688 |
- |
- |
- |
Roland Portmann |
Switzerland |
Original - restored TT model
- "Seegarage Raceteam" |
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| 51 WR 2694 |
Les
Whitely |
12Y |
Redwood City
- CA |
- |
- |
- |
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| 51 WR 2697 |
Dallas
Dominique |
43N |
Groves -
TX |
- |
USA |
Restored to TT model specs.
Has 1948-1950 tanks |
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| 51 WR 2912 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored - Daytona, Wico
mag, alum oil tank |
- |
| 51 WR 2915 |
George
Malek |
56 |
Chicago -
IL |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 51 WR 3219 Updated |
- |
- |
- |
Wild Bill |
USA |
Restored to WRTT style |
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| 51 WR 3221 |
- |
- |
- |
Brian Haenlein |
USA
|
Dirt track race bike |
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| 51 WR 3222 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
France
|
Motor only |
- |
| 51 WR 4129 |
Lowell
Rettinger |
45 |
Indianapolis
- IN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 51 WR 4351 |
- |
- |
- |
Alfred Wagner |
Germany |
Heavily used road racer |
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| 1952 WR |
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| 52 WR 1557 |
- |
- |
- |
Vintage Spokes
Museum |
USA |
Restored to TT specs by
Matt Olsen. Got 96 points & over”. Belly numbers are 23-51 |
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| 52 WR 1559 |
- |
- |
- |
Harrys Flatshop |
Germany |
Wico horizontal magneto
with sidecar - Harleysons daily racer |
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| 52 WR 1562 |
- |
- |
- |
Jeff Baer |
USA |
Formally converted to cingle
cylinder midget car racer |
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| 52 WR 5002 |
- |
- |
- |
Dale Walksler |
USA |
Restored - TT model |
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| ODD WR |
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| 54 WR 2049 |
George Malek |
56 |
Chicago - IL |
- |
- |
Info found in old race program.
May be a typo or re-stamped cases. |
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