Description
Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – May 1986 (No. 34) – Phil Anderson Feature – Very Good Condition
This vintage May 1986 issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 34) features Australian cyclist Phil Anderson on the cover and includes in-depth coverage of the European racing season, team strategies, and profiles of top cyclists of the mid-1980s. The magazine offers a remarkable glimpse into professional cycling’s golden era, making it an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of the sport.
The item is in very good condition, showing minor wear on the edges consistent with age. The exact item pictured in this listing is the one you will receive.
Please refer to the photos for detailed condition verification.
All magazines are shipped with a plastic protective covering, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
FEATURES
18 A Race-Hungry Pack — The European season’s hostilities start with a vengeance.
by John Wilcockson
26 A Real Professional — After seven years on the national team, Thurlow Rogers began his pro career with great confidence.
by John Wilcockson
30 The Ambitious Aussie — Phil Anderson could be the dark horse in this year’s Tour de France.
by Dennis Lane
38 Sergeant Rock Beats the Drum — Jim Ochowicz, mastermind of the 7-Eleven team’s entry to the Tour de France.
by Connie Carpenter Phinney
46 Eyes of Cycling — A series on the photographers of the sport. Part One: Seth H. Goltzer.
by Susan Eastman
50 In the Spirit of Bobet — The annual Louison Bobet randonnée in the Alps recalls the memory of the great French cyclist.
by Gilles Goetghebuer
54 From the Seoul — Besides organizing the XXIV Olympic Games, South Korea is planning to win some of the Olympic glory.
by John Wilcockson
58 Rugged Individuals — Between 1900 and World War II, only a handful of U.S. track cyclists achieved international fame.
by Peter Nye
64 Tactician Champion — Joop Zoetemelk will defend his world title in Colorado Springs.
by Noël Truyers
70 All the World’s Teams — The 56 professional squads that contest the 1986 road racing season.
compiled by John Wilcockson
79 Outlawing Off-Road Racing — Politics of banning mountain bikes from park trails.
by R.P. Boye
84 Runaway Winners — Albert Zweifel and Vito Di Tano won the world cyclo-cross championships seven years after.
by John Wilcockson
DEPARTMENTS
4 Prologue
6 From the Grandstand
8 Breakaways
94 Scoreboard
COLUMNS
89 On the Right Track — Track Etiquette
by Roger Young
91 The Bike Shop — One of the Many
by Maynard Hershon
96 A Personal Viewpoint — Fads and Fashions
by Bob Mayer
Condition Notes: Very good with minor edge wear. Please check pictures for full condition details.
Packaging: Comes with a protective plastic sleeve.
Shipping: Combined shipping available upon request.