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We Went Fast

We Went Fast

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 We Went Fast's mission is to improve the sport of motocross through stories. Because better stories = a better sport. If you love history, data and details, you'll enjoy We Went Fast.© 2025 We Went Fast Politics & Government
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  • Ep. #34 John Penton Was in a Hurry

    Ep. #34 John Penton Was in a Hurry
    Aug 18 2025

    The search for deeper meaning in Penton’s 1959 record-breaking transcontinental ride.

    John Penton, the motorcycling pioneer and legend turned 100 years old on August 19, 2025. To celebrate this milestone, we're diving into a 52 hour period of his long life, to ask him about the time he raced across the country as fast as he could.

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    19 mins
  • Ep. #33 Southwick 1998: John Dowd, Doug Henry & New England’s Best Day Ever

    Ep. #33 Southwick 1998: John Dowd, Doug Henry & New England’s Best Day Ever
    Jun 17 2025

    Locals shine at Southwick but the brightest day in the track’s history is June 14, 1998, when Doug Henry and John Dowd won all four motos in their respective classes. This story is about that day

    Officially licensed John Dowd and Doug Henry merchandise accompanies this story, including a "Snapped" t-shirt and Signature Series autographed prints (available now at shop.wewentfast.com).


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    17 mins
  • Ep. #32 Jeremy McGrath's Anaheim Supercross Stories

    Ep. #32 Jeremy McGrath's Anaheim Supercross Stories
    Jan 21 2025

    Jeremy McGrath, the King of Supercross, relives memories from the building that gave him many crowning achievements. This show dissects and discusses McGrath's 8 Anaheim Supercross wins, including his first ever SX victory and his 72nd.

    Officially licensed McGrath merchandise accompanies this story, including a "Snapped" t-shirt and a new Signature Series autographed print (available now at shop.wewentfast.com).


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    31 mins
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