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Chapter 7, Page 85

Campaign: A Fireside Story of Harry Leary
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Chapter: 7 — More Than Racing
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Features a community post showcasing the clean, modern logo of Thrill BMX, featuring a stylized red “T” inside a white triangle. The graphic represents a contemporary powerhouse in the BMX ana racing industry, known for high-end aluminum and carbon fiber 6faa= * race frames. In the post, Kyle A. Huffman highlights the brand’s pivotal role as V TH RI LU a primary sponsor during Harry Leary’s final years of competitive racing. This partnership saw Leary acting as a key - brand ambassador and veteran racer, proving that the “Turbo” speed was still very much present even in the masters classes. Riding for Thrill allowed Leary to bridge the gap between the old- school legends and the new-school technology, maintaining his status as a frontrunner in the sport until his retirement. Le) Features a community post titled “Fireside Race Wednesday: 6S = 1988 ROC’s A Pro Main.” The graphic features a grainy video still Somme chesney 1 Oana from November 25, 1988, capturing a line of elite professional A iy CP ecru racers balanced at the starting gate just before the snap. \ Z ade mal f isl] in the post, Kyle A. Huffman shares this vintage race footage ig - with a call for open but respectful discussion: “Open comments 7 + i s ? are encouraged. We can’t have this forum without addressing NOV” “Tee = & 4 certain issues. Disrespectful comments will not be tolerated.” a eo < EE Features a community post presenting a historical inquiry about bak ° a specific racing venue: “2021 - Colorado River BMX. What do Ear — you know about it?” The graphic displays a collage of the track’s 5

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In the post, Kyle A. Huffman explores a modern artifact found i,

fy) SA within the Harry Leary collection. This specific award tin was 2 discovered in Leary’s personal locker, leading to the ae

understanding that it was earned by the legend himself during Psnet J = the 2021 season. This find highlights Leary’s active participation in the Southwest racing scene—specifically at the Bullhead City, : Arizona, track—well into his later years, further cementing his “Turbo” legacy as a lifelong competitor.

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