Sparks Ignite in Motocross Racing 

ID: 3069 ~ Source: Deer, Don. Interviewed by Bob “Tumbleweed Smith” Lewis, February 16, 1971, in Amarillo, TX. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX
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Don Deer, a professional motorcycle racer from Amarillo talks about the financial gain and buy-in of profession racing. This interview was conducted before motorcycle racing became the global phenomenon that it is today. Deer explains the distinct types of motorcycle racing that were popular across the country.

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By Nick Hernandez
“Tumbleweed Smith,” born Bob Lewis in Waco in 1935, has made a name for himself in broadcasting throughout the state of Texas. Inspired by a tumbleweed that rolled across his West Texas lawn and his mother’s maiden name, he adopted the persona of…