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I thought it would be fun to bring back a couple of articles from earlier in the year that were popular and/or generated significant debate. This one was one of my personal favorites. Afterall, who wouldn’t want their own 2-stroke, 500cc Italian GP racer? I rest my case.

Cagiva owned Ducati for a time and the Cagiva 500 GP racer was one of the prettiest racers around. It only won 3 GPs (Eddie Lawson 1, John Kocinski 2) but captured the hearts of many racing fans as the underdog that occasionally came good.

This particular example has been on sale for some time and it still on the market for around $200,000. With 180bhp in a 130kg (186lb) package it simply makes sense!! Continue on to read Feeling Flush? Cagiva 500GP Racer 4 Sale.

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