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Banner poster In the 20-mile national championship motorcycle race held at Bay Meadows, California, on
August 26, 1956, the top finishers were:
First Place: Joe Leonard
Second Place: Charlie West
Third Place: Brad Andres
Fourth Place: Everett Brashear
The winning time for the race was 17 minutes, 2.62 seconds. This victory was part of a dominant year for Harley-Davidson, which won all eight events on the program that day. Joe Leonard, riding the number 98 bike, went on to win his second of three career AMA Grand National Championships in 1956 |
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