Throwback Thursday: Tommy Lynch heads Intense Daytona 750 Supersport Battle (1990)

Larry Lawrence | April 24, 2025

This Talented Quintet was Fighting over a Podium Finish

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In this week’s Throwback, with dial the clock back to March of 1990 and relive the intense battle for the podium in the 1990 Daytona AMA 750cc Supersport final.

Yoshimura Suzuki’s Tommy Lynch (No. 13) fights hard on his GSX-R750, holding off Britt Turkington (No. 103), Rick Kirk (No. 116), Kevin Blais (green Kawasaki), and Mike Harth in a nail-biting scrap for third. Lynch secured the final podium spot behind legends Doug Chandler (1st) and Scott Russell (2nd). A classic ’90s showdown showcasing grit, speed, and a major dose of rider talent in the most important 750 Supersport race of the season.

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