User talk:Cook neilsont

Cook Neilson bio page
Hello, are you the "real" Cook Neilson? If so, can you pls provide additional details to your biography page?


 * actual date of birth
 * tenure at cycle magazine
 * list of races you participated in and on which motorcycles and place, esp podium.

rgds Izaakb 15:29, 24 November 2006 (UTC)

Sure. Born Aug. 24, 1943. Started at Cycle Magazine in September 1967 as Associate Editor, named Editor in 1969, moved Cycle to California in 1972, retired in 1979. Participated in a total of 38 road races; won 19. Also rode occasionally for the Butler & Smith BMW team. Won the 750 Superbike race at Daytona in 1975 (it was called Superbike Production then), and the Superbike race there in 1977. DNF at Pocono that year, second at Laguna Seca (to Steve McLaughlin), second at Sears Point (to Paul Ritter), second at Riverside (to Wes Cooley).


 * Updated your bio article, pending verification of all that info.. THANKS Izaakb 17:31, 24 November 2006 (UTC)