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2:00

04:03Interview

Giacomo Agostini talks about letting Freddie Spencer go

06:44Interview

Luca Cadalora talks about joining the Malboro Yamaha team

08:03Interview

Kevin Schwantz dominated the timing sheets

09:04Interview

Eddie Lawson was surprised by his pace

09:50Interview

Wayne Rainey is relaxed regardless of the championship battle

15:21Start

250cc race start: Reinhold Roth and Loris Reggiani lead

18:07Overtake

Loris Reggiani takes the lead

19:21Run off

Loris Reggiani runs off

21:57Overtake

Sito Pons is into the lead

24:05Race action

Luca Cadalora almost loses it

25:44Crash

Fausto Ricci crashes out

27:00Crash

Replay: Fausto Ricci crash

27:40Crash

Kevin Mitchell crashes

28:27Crash

Replay: Kevin Mitchell crash

29:52Crash

Toshihiko Honma crashes out and Didier de Radiguès cruises to a halt

31:27Run off

Loris Reggiani makes a costly mistake as he out breaks himself

32:57Checkered flag

Sito Pons is 250cc champion - race results

34:02Interview

Sito Pons was only thinking about the win

36:33Start

500cc race start: Wayne Rainey leads

39:22Overtake

Kevin Schwantz out brakes Wayne Rainey to go into the lead

40:23Crash

Dominique Sarron crashed out

41:12Battle

Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz battle for the lead

44:28Overtake

Niall Mackenzie goes into the lead at his home GP

45:14Overtake

Kevin Schwantz retakes the lead

46:38Crash

John Mossey crashes out

48:26Pit stop

Wayne Gardner is out due to engine trouble

49:00Overtake

Eddie Lawson catches Mackenzie sleeping

52:20Overtake

Wayne Rainey is into third

54:28Checkered flag

Kevin Schwantz takes a dominate win - race results

55:43Interview

Kevin Schwantz was overall happy

56:26Interview

Eddie Lawson shares his race

57:18Interview

Wayne Rainey says the pace just wasn't there

57:29Interview

Niall Mackenzie is a bit deflated

58:15Start

Sidecar championship race start: Egbert Streuer leads

59:19Crash

Derek Jones and Peter Brown are flipped

59:29Checkered flag

Steve Webster and Tony Hewitt take victory

British Bike GP 1989

Added on Aug 6, 1989

1:00:58

Description

The British public witnessed one of the best Grands Prix of the season. Wayne Rainey was starting to feel the pressure of leading the series ahead of Eddie Lawson. Watch the tremendous battle in what was to be another superb 250 race.

Info

Season	1980s
Episode title	British Bike GP 1989
Episode number	58
Date added	August 6, 1989
Run time	1:00:58
Category	Racing coverage
Production	Duke

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02:27
4:03Interview
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00:58
6:44Interview
Luca Cadalora talks about joining the Malboro Yamaha team
00:51
8:03Interview
Kevin Schwantz dominated the timing sheets
00:35
9:04Interview
Eddie Lawson was surprised by his pace
01:16
9:50Interview
Wayne Rainey is relaxed regardless of the championship battle
01:09
15:21Start
250cc race start: Reinhold Roth and Loris Reggiani lead
00:19
18:07Overtake
Loris Reggiani takes the lead
00:19
19:21Run off
Loris Reggiani runs off
00:22
21:57Overtake
Sito Pons is into the lead
00:39
24:05Race action
Luca Cadalora almost loses it
00:21
25:44Crash
Fausto Ricci crashes out
00:15
27:00Crash
Replay: Fausto Ricci crash
00:22
27:40Crash
Kevin Mitchell crashes
00:29
28:27Crash
Replay: Kevin Mitchell crash
00:12
29:52Crash
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00:19
31:27Run off
Loris Reggiani makes a costly mistake as he out breaks himself
00:59
32:57Checkered flag
Sito Pons is 250cc champion - race results
01:19
34:02Interview
Sito Pons was only thinking about the win
01:27
36:33Start
500cc race start: Wayne Rainey leads
00:50
39:22Overtake
Kevin Schwantz out brakes Wayne Rainey to go into the lead
00:12
40:23Crash
Dominique Sarron crashed out
01:12
41:12Battle
Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz battle for the lead
00:26
44:28Overtake
Niall Mackenzie goes into the lead at his home GP
00:25
45:14Overtake
Kevin Schwantz retakes the lead
00:15
46:38Crash
John Mossey crashes out
00:18
48:26Pit stop
Wayne Gardner is out due to engine trouble
00:20
49:00Overtake
Eddie Lawson catches Mackenzie sleeping
00:16
52:20Overtake
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01:12
54:28Checkered flag
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00:41
55:43Interview
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56:26Interview
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57:29Interview
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58:15Start
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00:09
59:19Crash
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00:20
59:29Checkered flag
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