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

About this episode

The episode recounts the historic day at Southwick in 1998 when John Dowd and Doug Henry achieved remarkable victories.

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 ). For photos, charts and video from this story, click here to check out the print version at We Went Fast Support We Went Fast shop.wewentfast.com – Find your next favorite t-shirt or piece of artwork. Leave a 5-star rating and review! Tell a friend about We Went Fast. Share this podcast. Follow @wewentfast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Threads, YouTube

People in this episode

Host: We Went Fast

Guests: John Dowd, Doug Henry

Topics covered

• motocross
• sports history
• local athletes
• Southwick
• 1998 events

Keywords

• motocross
• John Dowd
• Doug Henry
• Southwick
• 1998
• sports
• local history

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Southwick

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