Michael Dowson | Part 2 - World class talent and two wheeling a Toyota

Conquering the Castrol 6 hour and success in the legendary Swann Series. Making his mark internationally at events like the famous Suzuka 8 hour. Doing double duty - the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix and the Bathurst 1000 - in the same season!Nearly rolling a Corolla and how it became a national marketing campaign.Going from Yamaha to Kawasaki and reflections on that move now with the benefit of time.Quitting out of frustration in Japan but not before proving a point. And how he quietly helped introduce Mick Doohan to some well connected types, a pivotal moment as ‘Mighty Mick’ headed for Honda and a string of 500cc World Titles. Plus ‘Golf Buggy Derbies’ and the gripping tale of a Great White Shark! Straight talk, some laughs and wonderful recollections from a diversely talented world class racer. Head to Rusty's Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and give us your feedback and let us know who you want to hear from on Rusty's GarageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.