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IN HIS OWN WORDS: CROZ

“I’d been sacked by Suzuki at the end of 1981 in spite of winning the TT Formula 1 world title for them as well as a couple ofTTs, and finishing fifth in the 500cc World Championship. I was pretty pissed off to be effectively kicked out of 500GP racing when I still reckoned I had more to offer there.

“Ago contacted me out of the blue to say he was starting his own 500GP team with Marlboro money. He

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