TIM
LILLETHORUP PHOTO GALLERY
Tim
Lillethorup on his Graco. The full suspension BMX bikes like the
Graco,
Yamaha Motobike and Kawasaki disappeared from the scene by 1976.
Photo by Steve Goodnight, 1975.
Banging
elbows with legends in 1979. ABA's "Last Race of The Decade".
Denny Davidow (253) on the GT, Jeff Kosmala (65x) on Mongoose, Tim
Lillethorup (108) on a GJS, Kevin McNeal (79) on a JMC but wearing
an RRS jersey, Stu Thomsen (1) on an SE STR-1 (later renamed the
Quadangle), and I believe that's Arizona's "Buckwheat in 6th.
Anybody remember his real name? Sorry Buck.
Photo by Frank Sklenicka, 1979.
Tim
Lillethorup (57) leads Greg Grubbs (127), Scott Lowry (65), Joe
Baumert (131)
and Steve Gavin (20) through turn #1 at Chris Heyden's infamous
Gnarlsbad Raceway. Rex Reason (10) looks on.
Photo by Lyle Hague, 1980.
The
Nebraskans dominated racing in the Midwest. Back row left to right
are Rex Reason, Joe Baumert, Tim Lillethorup, Greg Grubbs, Steve
Gavin, Chris Heyden, Randy Gibson. Front row left to right are Todd
Calfee, unknown, Brad Fanshaw and T.J. Heyden.
Photo by an unknown volunteer, 1979.
The
first ever Pro Cruiser competition. Racing left to right are Jeff
Kosmala,
Tim Lillethorup, Scot Briethaupt and Kevin Harlow.
Photo by BMX Action Magazine, 1981.
Tim
Lillethorup (4) leads Jeff Kosmala (1) and Tinker Juarez (21) at
the
Rondo Classic in St. Paul, MN.
Photo by BMX Action, 1981.
Tim worked at ABA from 1981-1984. He was editor of ABA Action
and also the test rider. Here he is after the CW Racing 24"
Cruiser test at Chandler BMX.
Photo by Denney Griffiths, 1982.
Tim
left ABA in 1984 to co-found REACH BMX SYSTEMS along with famed
BMX frame designer Woody Woodruff. Here Ronnie Anderson (81) goes
high for a one-wheeled pass on Tim Lillethorup (110) on his REACH
Direct Link.
Photo by Brad Fanshaw for Bicycles & Dirt, 1983.
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