
HISTORICAL FACTS:
DIAMOND BACK
FACTORY BMX TEAM
HARRY LEARY
SUPER INTERVIEW


BMX PLUS MAGAZINE
FEBRUARY 1982
FROM HAS-BEEN TO HERO.
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TO ENLARGE
A BIT FROM SANDY:
THIS INTERVIEW IS
DEFINETLY A TRUE BMX CLASSIC.
I KNEW THE DAY I SELECTED THE FIRST BMX PRO TO REPRESENT DIAMOND BACK
WORLD WIDE WOULD CHANGE FUTURE MARKETING FOR BMX BIKES. THE DB
THEORY WAS VERY SIMPLE, THE DB PLAN VERY COMPLEX. INTRODUCE IN BMX A
UNIQUE FACTORY TEAM OF FOUR TO SIX RIDERS (AGES VARY) IN THE BEGINNING
(THE ERA BEFORE NATIONAL RACING) SAW LOCAL TEAMS SPONSORED BY THE LOCAL
BUSINESS.
IT'S EASIER TO GET A NUMBER ONE THAN IT IS TO STAY NUMBER ONE. THE
NUMBER HARRY LEARY.
FROM HAS BEEN TO HERO.

DB HARRY LEARY
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