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Dick Mann
Dick Mann (born June 13, 1934) is an American former professional motorcycle racer. He was a two-time winner of the A.M.A. Grand National Championship. Mann was inducted in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 1993, and the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998.〔(Dick Mann ), Motorcycle Hall of Fame, Retrieved September 17, 2007〕 He was one of the few riders to ride motocross and Observed Trials as well as dirt flat tracks, TT (tourist trophy) and road racing.〔(Dick Mann at the AMA Hall of Fame )〕
Mann was the second-winningest rider in AMA Grand National Series history with 24 national victories.〔 His career on the pro circuit spanned the early 1950s to the mid-'70s.〔 He was known for being one of the most talented and versatile riders, and for wearing a cheap straw hat while working on his motorcycle.〔
==Background==
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Mann rode his first motorcycle as a teenager when he delivered papers on a Cushman scooter in Richmond, California.〔 He learned how to ride dirt competitively on a cinder running track at the area schools.〔 He would also ride on the cow trails in the area, experiences that would later help him in motocross.〔 After high school, he started helping at fellow Motorcycle Hall of Fame member Hap Alzina's BSA shop in Oakland as a mechanic.〔
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