Steve Plater’s GSX-R750 Getting Air

May 16, 2026

Love this shot of British motorcycle racer Steve Plater riding this ex-Scott Russell ridden Lucky Strike Suzuki GSX-R750 during a demonstration or parade lap at a classic road racing event.

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Design Description Lucky Strike was introduced as a brand of plug tobacco (chewing tobacco bound together with molasses) by R. A. Patterson in 1871 and evolved into a cigarette by the early 1900s. The name was inspired by the gold rushes of the era, and was intended to connote a top-quality blend. Lucky's earliest prom

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