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02:46Feature

1989 season introduction

05:26Start

Japanese GP: Race start

11:03Run off

Wayne Gardner makes an incredible save

12:19Checkered flag

Japanese GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

13:15Crash

Australian GP: Michael Rudroff brings down Wayne Gardner during practice

13:27Heavy crash

A montage of practices crash

14:52Start

Australian GP: Race start - Huge crash for Kevin Shwantz

16:00Crash

Replay: Kevin Schwantz crash

23:47Checkered flag

Australian GP: Wayne Gardner wins

24:32Start

American GP: Race start

28:10Checkered flag

Wayne Rainey wins

28:16Heavy crash

Bubba Shobert's career ending crash as he collides with Kevin Magee - Eddie Lawson stops to help

29:13Race finish

American GP: Race results

30:10Start

Spanish GP: Race start

33:55Crash

Kevin Schwantz crashes out of the lead

34:30Checkered flag

Eddie Lawson wins

34:39Interview

Kevin Schwantz explains his crash

35:41Crash

Italian GP: Freddie Spencer crashes in practice

36:07Start

Italian GP: Race start

37:11Race stopped

The riders stop the race

37:32Interview

Eddie Lawson explains the call to not race

38:24Interview

Pier Francesco Chili explains his opinion

39:01Restart

Italian GP: The race is restart - crash at the first corner

40:39Start

German GP: Race start

46:14Checkered flag

German GP: Wayne Rainey wins

47:47Start

Austrian GP: Race start

52:14Checkered flag

Austrian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

53:07Start

Yugoslavian GP: Race start

57:01Checkered flag

Yugoslavian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

58:23Start

Dutch TT: Race start

01:01:47Checkered flag

Dutch TT: Wayne Rainey wins - Race results

01:03:08Start

Belgian GP: Race start

01:05:48Crash

Christian Sarron crashes out of the lead

01:06:29Race stopped

Belgian GP: First race results

01:06:39Restart

Eddie Lawson leads

01:08:25Race stopped

John Kocinski and Mick Doohan goes down

01:09:30Restart

Belgian GP: The organisers decide to restart the race again

01:10:53Crash

Kevin Schwantz crashes

01:11:05Checkered flag

Belgian GP: Wayne Rainey wins the third leg of the race

01:11:22Race finish

Belgian GP: Eddie Lawson is pronounced winner after deliberation

01:11:38Interview

Wayne Rainey talks about he was robbed of a victory

01:12:54Crash

French GP: Christian Sarron crashes during practice

01:13:33Start

French GP: Race start

01:17:09Checkered flag

French GP: Wayne Rainey wins

01:17:53Interview

British GP: Giacomo Agostini talks about letting Freddie Spencer go

01:18:31Start

British GP: Race start

01:22:56Checkered flag

British GP: Race results

01:23:53Start

Swedish GP: Race start - huge crash

01:27:22Crash

Wayne Rainey crashes out

01:28:33Checkered flag

Swedish GP: Eddie Lawson wins

01:29:47Crash

Czech GP: Wayne Gardner crashes out during practice

01:30:26Start

Czech GP: Race start

01:34:40Race finish

Czech GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

01:35:53Interview

Brazilian GP: Wayne Rainey is depressed about not winning the championship

01:36:20Crash

Ron Haslam is in the grass during practices

01:36:55Start

Brazilian GP: Race start

01:41:30Checkered flag

Brazilian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins - Championship results

01:42:23Interview

Eddie Lawson, elated for fourth world title

Bike Season Review 1989

Added on Dec 30, 1989
1:43:44
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Description

As Eddie Lawson got to grips with his new Rothmans Honda, Wayne Rainey established himself as the early leader but Rainey’s season turned to disaster. Kevin Schwantz secured six wins but was plagued by mistakes and mechanical problems.

Info

Season1980s
Episode titleBike Season Review 1989
Episode number38
Date addedDecember 30, 1989
Run time1:43:44
CategoryRacing coverage
ProductionDuke
  • Up Next
  • Highlights
  • 02:04

    2:46Feature

    1989 season introduction

  • 01:14

    5:26Start

    Japanese GP: Race start

  • 00:12

    11:03Run off

    Wayne Gardner makes an incredible save

  • 00:21

    12:19Checkered flag

    Japanese GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

  • 00:11

    13:15Crash

    Australian GP: Michael Rudroff brings down Wayne Gardner during practice

  • 01:16

    13:27Heavy crash

    A montage of practices crash

  • 01:07

    14:52Start

    Australian GP: Race start - Huge crash for Kevin Shwantz

  • 00:49

    16:00Crash

    Replay: Kevin Schwantz crash

  • 00:21

    23:47Checkered flag

    Australian GP: Wayne Gardner wins

  • 01:27

    24:32Start

    American GP: Race start

  • 00:05

    28:10Checkered flag

    Wayne Rainey wins

  • 00:55

    28:16Heavy crash

    Bubba Shobert's career ending crash as he collides with Kevin Magee - Eddie Lawson stops to help

  • 00:16

    29:13Race finish

    American GP: Race results

  • 00:59

    30:10Start

    Spanish GP: Race start

  • 00:30

    33:55Crash

    Kevin Schwantz crashes out of the lead

  • 00:08

    34:30Checkered flag

    Eddie Lawson wins

  • 00:21

    34:39Interview

    Kevin Schwantz explains his crash

  • 00:08

    35:41Crash

    Italian GP: Freddie Spencer crashes in practice

  • 01:03

    36:07Start

    Italian GP: Race start

  • 00:19

    37:11Race stopped

    The riders stop the race

  • 00:51

    37:32Interview

    Eddie Lawson explains the call to not race

  • 00:36

    38:24Interview

    Pier Francesco Chili explains his opinion

  • 00:55

    39:01Restart

    Italian GP: The race is restart - crash at the first corner

  • 01:06

    40:39Start

    German GP: Race start

  • 00:23

    46:14Checkered flag

    German GP: Wayne Rainey wins

  • 01:35

    47:47Start

    Austrian GP: Race start

  • 00:11

    52:14Checkered flag

    Austrian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

  • 01:37

    53:07Start

    Yugoslavian GP: Race start

  • 00:21

    57:01Checkered flag

    Yugoslavian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

  • 00:57

    58:23Start

    Dutch TT: Race start

  • 00:22

    01:01:47Checkered flag

    Dutch TT: Wayne Rainey wins - Race results

  • 01:17

    01:03:08Start

    Belgian GP: Race start

  • 00:37

    01:05:48Crash

    Christian Sarron crashes out of the lead

  • 00:09

    01:06:29Race stopped

    Belgian GP: First race results

  • 00:37

    01:06:39Restart

    Eddie Lawson leads

  • 00:22

    01:08:25Race stopped

    John Kocinski and Mick Doohan goes down

  • 00:40

    01:09:30Restart

    Belgian GP: The organisers decide to restart the race again

  • 00:11

    01:10:53Crash

    Kevin Schwantz crashes

  • 00:06

    01:11:05Checkered flag

    Belgian GP: Wayne Rainey wins the third leg of the race

  • 00:15

    01:11:22Race finish

    Belgian GP: Eddie Lawson is pronounced winner after deliberation

  • 00:34

    01:11:38Interview

    Wayne Rainey talks about he was robbed of a victory

  • 00:38

    01:12:54Crash

    French GP: Christian Sarron crashes during practice

  • 01:09

    01:13:33Start

    French GP: Race start

  • 00:10

    01:17:09Checkered flag

    French GP: Wayne Rainey wins

  • 00:37

    01:17:53Interview

    British GP: Giacomo Agostini talks about letting Freddie Spencer go

  • 01:13

    01:18:31Start

    British GP: Race start

  • 00:23

    01:22:56Checkered flag

    British GP: Race results

  • 01:18

    01:23:53Start

    Swedish GP: Race start - huge crash

  • 00:16

    01:27:22Crash

    Wayne Rainey crashes out

  • 00:22

    01:28:33Checkered flag

    Swedish GP: Eddie Lawson wins

  • 00:22

    01:29:47Crash

    Czech GP: Wayne Gardner crashes out during practice

  • 01:44

    01:30:26Start

    Czech GP: Race start

  • 00:17

    01:34:40Race finish

    Czech GP: Kevin Schwantz wins

  • 00:21

    01:35:53Interview

    Brazilian GP: Wayne Rainey is depressed about not winning the championship

  • 00:30

    01:36:20Crash

    Ron Haslam is in the grass during practices

  • 01:52

    01:36:55Start

    Brazilian GP: Race start

  • 00:49

    01:41:30Checkered flag

    Brazilian GP: Kevin Schwantz wins - Championship results

  • 00:16

    01:42:23Interview

    Eddie Lawson, elated for fourth world title