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Alf Engers examines Fausto Coppi's 1953 World Championship bike (1975)

Alf Engers at a 1975 London show examines the bike on which Fausto Coppi won the 1953 World Championships in Lugano, Switzerland. At the time Enger's was the 25 mile record holder at 51:00, which he later bettered with his 49:24 on August 8, 1978.

From "Bike World" December 1975 (photo: Roger St. Pierre)

And here is an interesting link on Roger St. Pierre:

www.veloveritas.co.uk/2012/12/22/roger-st-pierre-interview/

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