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In 1931, Portland, Oregon born Raymond Tauscher won four international motorcycle racing titles in a 12-month period. His achievements in the field of racing and contributions to the sport have been forgotten. In 2020, Ned Thanhouser and son Michael Thanhouser researched Ray’s racing career, located surviving family members and collected Ray’s scrapbooks, photo albums, and racing memorabilia. This 17-minute documentary film tells the story of Ray’s racing career, his world-wide travels, and his loves using the recently discovered material and period film footage of his races.

Ray Tauscher

Using recently discovered scrapbooks, photo albums, and film footage, filmmakers Ned and Michael Thanhouser tell the story of Ray Tauscher, forgotten World Champion motorcycle racer.

A conversation with Ned Thanhouser, director of the documentary Ray Tauscher: America's Forgotten World Champion Motorcycle Racer. In 2020, Ned Thanhouser and son Michael Thanhouser undertook an immense project to research Ray’s racing career, located surviving family members and collected Ray’s scrapbooks, photo albums, and racing memorabilia in order to piece together his story. Their film tells the story of Ray’s racing career, his world-wide travels, and his loves using the recently discovered material and period film footage of his races.

Ned Thanhouser Q&A | TMFF Talks

A conversation with Ned Thanhouser, director of the documentary Ray Tauscher: America's Forgotten World Champion Motorcycle Racer.

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