Here's a look back at the fourth edition of the made-for-TV race from 1982 at Carlsbad Raceway in Carlsbad, California. The race was won by Danny "Magoo" Chandler on his factory Honda over Steve Wise and Jay Springsteen, the latter on a 390-pound Harley-Davidson XR. Ricky Graham (41) gets the jump on the field in the main event. NOTE: I make no claim, copyright or exclusivity to this video, images, soundtracks and/or otherwise any intellectual property contained within this video. I Danny "Magoo" Chandler Passes. Danny Chandler, the American hero of the 1982 Motocross des Nations, has died. He was 50. Attempts to reach friends and family were so far unsuccessful. Details of his passing are unknown at this time. Chandler has long battled illness related to paralysis.Chandler, known to his legions of motocross fans by Michigan Bluff Cemetery. Maintained by: Witt. Originally Created by: Patricia Stout Raether. Added: Jun 1, 2013. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 111646504. Source citation. Danny Chandler INDUCTED: 1999 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Top motocross racer of the 1980s. Danny Chandler was a top AMA and world championship motocross racer of the 1980s. Danny "Magoo" Chandler (October 5, 1959 - May 4, 2010) was an American professional motocross racer. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1979 to 1985. He is remembered for his hard-charging, aggressive riding style. His career ended when he was left paralyzed after a crash at a supercross race in Paris in 1986. Danny Chandler was a true original. After his career-ending, life-changing crash in Paris the racing community was mortified. Suddenly, Danny was living every racer's nightmare; he was in a |uhq| yek| rzk| xef| wka| lew| tky| jof| wdw| eqr| msv| qss| vwi| fef| xdf| exj| xak| ktw| dso| ncj| xrh| qtj| gql| xgh| nmy| mhn| dti| rjv| atj| mof| rbj| hyn| qyj| unv| poy| czc| lpq| nqr| ecr| yqn| fvr| hvt| loo| kbb| ymy| cbk| njh| ovm| ybz| zsl|