Our colleague Julian Ryder, agreat TV commentator , posted this significant image of Giacomo Agostini and Renzo Pasolini. on twitter. Beautiful, because before the start Renzo checked if the lenses of his glasses were clean enough while, at the same time, Ago wondered how the opponent could go so fast wearing those milk-bottle-bottoms specs.
A motorcycling hero from another era, as demonstrated by the Cromwell bowl-shaped helmet.